Thriller · Mystery
In a Dark, Dark Wood
Reclusive writer Nora is invited to a hen weekend at a glass house deep in the English woods, hosted by a friend she has not seen in ten years. By the end of the weekend someone is hurt and Nora cannot remember why.
- First published
- 2015
- Pace
- fast
- Length
- medium
- Format
- Standalone
Read this if you want a quick, atmospheric whodunit with a cut-off setting and a cast who all have something to hide.
Skip this if you prefer a patient detective to a nervous, unreliable witness.
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