The Woods
The Woods
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New Jersey • 2000s
2007
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Woods by Harlan Coben follows Paul Copeland, a county prosecutor and father, grappling with a past tragedy involving the disappearance of his sister in the woods. When new evidence surfaces, Paul is drawn into a complex investigation that unearths long-buried secrets and connects with his current life.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Harlan Coben's The Woods is praised for its compelling twists, engaging plot, and well-crafted suspense, drawing readers into a dark tale of secrets and unearthing the past. However, some criticize the character development as lacking depth and the pacing as occasionally uneven. Overall, it's a gripping read for mystery enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Woods?
Fans of suspense and emotional depth will relish Harlan Coben's The Woods. Ideal for those who appreciate gripping mysteries with intricate plots, this book appeals to readers who enjoy works like Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Tana French's In the Woods. Coben's deft blend of dark secrets and tension promises a thrilling experience.
127,133 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
New Jersey • 2000s
2007
Adult
18+ years
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