The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

The God of the Woods

Liz Moore

496 pages • first pub 2024 (view editions)

fiction historical literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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The God of the Woods is ideal for readers who enjoy intricate, atmospheric family sagas layered with suspense and generational secrets, set against a vividly rendered historical backdrop.

Description

When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collideEarly morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the...

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Community Reviews

4.18
based on 45,434 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

dark: 59%

tense: 50%

emotional: 40%

adventurous: 35%

sad: 30%

reflective: 16%

challenging: 15%

hopeful: 6%

informative: 1%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

17% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
61% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
54% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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