Binding: Hardcover
Description: They were eleven when they sent a killer to prison. They were heroes but they were liars. Kate Alice Marshall's What Lies in the Woods is a thrilling novel about friendship secrets betrayal and lies - and having the courage to face the past." Clever and deliciously dark. Alice Feeney bestselling author of Rock Paper Scissors Unexpected plot twists deep psychological perspicacity and an endlessly interesting dance between past and present. evokes the dread and intensity of Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects. New York Times Book Review Naomi Shaw used to believe in magic. Twenty - two years ago she and her two best friends Cassidy and Olivia spent the summer roaming the woods imagining a world of ceremony and wonder. They called it the Goddess Game. The summer ended suddenly when Naomi was attacked. Miraculously she survived her seventeen stab wounds and lived to identify the man who had hurt her. The girls testimony put away a serial killer wanted for murdering six women. They were heroes. And they were liars. For decades the friends have kept a secret worth killing for. But now Olivia wants to tell and Naomi sets out to find out what really happened in the woods no matter how dangerous the truth turns out to be. What Lies In the Woods is a gorgeous fever dream of a novel about the dangers lurking in the hearts and imaginations of little girls. Kate Alice Marshall deftly charts a winding path through her creepy woods doubling back and changing course to build a labyrinth of secrets and lies in which I was delighted to lose myself for hours. Hands down it's the best thriller I've read in a long long time. Chandler Baker bestselling author of The Husbands Shines an incisive light on the secrets of a small - town community. Great writing and boldly drawn characters bring a terrifying tale to all - too - vivid life. Kirkus starred review
Title: What Lies In The Woods
Author(s): Marshall Kate Alice
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Barcode: 9781250859884
Pages: 336 Pages
Publication Date: 1/17/2023
Category: Thriller / Suspense