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"The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore is a gripping international bestseller that captured the attention of readers worldwide. Achieving the title of an Amazon Best Book in 2024 and winning the Goodreads Mystery & Thriller Book of the Year Award in the same year, the novel has been praised by notable authors including Douglas Stuart, who found it utterly compelling, and Paula Hawkins, who described it as immersive and enthralling. Stephen King noted that it was initially hard to put down, and by page 200, completely impossible.The story centers on the Van Laar family when their thirteen-year-old daughter, Barbara, mysteriously disappears from a summer camp they own. The Van Laars, known for their wealth and cold demeanor, become the focus of the investigation, especially since this is not the first tragedy to strike the family. Fourteen years earlier, their young son, Bear, also vanished in the same wilderness without a trace. Readers are left to wonder whether these incidents are mere coincidences or if a more sinister plot is at play.Esteemed authors have lauded "The God of the Woods" for its intricate plot and impeccable pacing. Clare Chambers, of "Small Pleasures" fame, noted how deeply involved she became in the story, while Claire Fuller commended its gripping nature. Emilia Hart praised its combination of family saga and compelling mystery, emphasizing the beauty of its prose. The novel, characterized as a masterfully written literary thriller, is echoed by Lucy Clarke, with Rebecca Makkai finding it riveting from start to finish. Vogue included it in their Best Picks for Summer 2024, calling it Dickensian in its scope and highly entertaining.Published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2025, this 448-page paperback, with dimensions of 12.9 x 19.8 x 3.5 cm and ISBN 9780008663834, made its remarkable debut on the New York Times bestseller list at #3 on July 21, 2024. Its expertly crafted narrative ensures that it leaves a lasting impression on its readers well beyond the final page.