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  1. What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall

    16 books3,734 followers. Kate Alice Marshall is the author of thrillers and horror for all ages. Her YA and Middle grade books include I AM STILL ALIVE, RULES FOR VANISHING, and THIRTEENS. Her adult thrillers include WHAT LIES IN THE WOODS and NO ONE CAN KNOW. She lives outside of Seattle with her husband, two dogs named Vonnegut and Octavia ...

  2. WHAT LIES IN THE WOODS

    At age 11, Naomi Shaw was left for dead in the woods outside her tiny Pacific Northwest hometown of Chester, stabbed 17 times by her would-be killer. With her friends Olivia and Cassidy—who were also in the woods at the time—she provided the damning evidence that put a dangerous serial killer behind bars. Now, 22 years later, that man has ...

  3. What Lies in the Woods

    by Kate Alice Marshall. Publication Date: January 2, 2024. Genres: Fiction, Suspense, Thriller. Paperback: 336 pages. Publisher: Flatiron Books. ISBN-10: 1250859891. ISBN-13: 9781250859891. 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 ...

  4. Three Young Girls Went Into the Woods. Two Came Out

    Kate Alice Marshall's new novel, "What Lies in the Woods," is elevated by unexpected plot twists, deep psychological perspicacity, and an endlessly interesting dance between past and present.

  5. Review: What Lies In The Woods by Kate Alice Marshall

    Rating. 9 / 10. Buy From. Amazon. Book Depository. What Lies In The Woods is a childhood secret concealed by trauma, deception and despair. It's a gruesome discovery improbably folded into a fanciful kids' game that makes innocent girls complicit in something darker than they realise. It's the scene of a horrifying attack that causes ...

  6. Kate Alice Marshall

    The Book: What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall Published January 17, 2023 by Flatiron Books Date read: December 31, 2022. The Characters: ... To comply with FTC guidelines, I receive no compensation for the reviews or promotional content posted. Books received from a third party sponsor have no impact on the honesty of my reviews.

  7. What Lies in the Woods: A Novel

    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 ...

  8. What Lies in the Woods

    Book Summary. 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. 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 ...

  9. What Lies in the Woods : A Novel

    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 ...

  10. What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall

    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. 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.

  11. What Lies in the Woods

    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. 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.

  12. What Lies in the Woods: A Novel

    "Utterly riveting. What Lies in the Woods is a stunner—dark, unflinching, and as twisty and sharp as a tangle of thorns." —Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of The House Across the Lake "I loved everything about this beautifully written and impossible to put down book. I was hooked from the first clever and deliciously dark page and couldn't stop reading.

  13. WHAT LIES IN THE WOODS by Kate Alice Marshall

    Buy on Amazon. Goodreads. The nitty-gritty: Secrets, lies and shocking plot twists will have readers scrambling to find out the truth in this excellent thriller. What Lies in the Woods is a slow burn mystery that was nearly impossible to put down. With this book, Kate Alice Marshall has made it onto my auto-buy list of authors, it was that good.

  14. What Lies in the Woods: A Novel

    This book is one of the best thriller suspense novels I have ever read. It is pieced together so well, with everything coming together at the end. The story is told from the point of view of Naomi, whose personal life seems to be hanging on by a thread.

  15. Review of What Lies in the Woods

    What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall. Published on January 17, 2023 by Flatiron Books. I checked this book out of my local library. 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.

  16. How Did "What Lies in the Woods" by Kate Alice Marshall End?

    What Lies in the Woods. by Kate Alice Marshall. goodreads // amazon // library. 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.

  17. What Lies in the Woods

    Book Review. What Lies in the Woods is the story of three friends who survived an attack by a serial killer at age eleven. Although they put the killer behind bars, the lies they told to do so haunt them, particularly Naomi who bears the scars of the attack. ... What Lies in the Woods had quite a few twists - some very obvious while others ...

  18. What Lies in the Woods

    A group of 11 year old girls are playing in the woods when one is attacked and stabbed. After surviving, one of their eye witness accounts sends a killer to prison. But they lied. First off, this hooked me from page one. Oh those characters were so broken and easy to connect to.

  19. Review: What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall

    When I saw that What Lies in the Woods was a BookoftheMonth pick, I immediately added it to my box. The book is inspired by the Slenderman stabbing that happened in 2014, when two 12-year-old girls lured their friend into the woods and stabbed her 19 times to appease Slenderman so he would reward them by taking the girls to his mansion.

  20. What Lies in the Woods Summary and Study Guide

    Overview. What Lies in the Woods is YA author Kate Alice Marshall's first adult novel, published in 2022. The novel is a mystery thriller, focusing on a woman trying to understand traumatic events that befell her and her two best friends during their childhood in a small town in the Pacific Northwest. Marshall explores themes of Maturity and ...

  21. What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall

    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 ...

  22. What Lies in the Woods a book by Kate Alice Marshall

    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 ...

  23. What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall

    What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall - a short review. What Lies in the Woods is a story about Naomi Shaw, a fictional character that was part of a three-girl friendship circle that abruptly ended once she was stabbed eighteen times in the woods while the two other girls looked on. She was certain of who stabbed her, but as twenty-two ...