num_pages: 218
description: Once upon a time there was and there wasn't a woman who went to the woods.In this ingenious horror story set in colonial New England a woman goes missing. Or not missingperhaps she has fled abandoned her family. Or perhaps she's been kidnapped and set loose to wander in the dense woods of the north. Alone and possibly lost she meets another woman in the forest. Then everything changes.On a journey that will take her through a wolf-haunted wood down a deep well and onto a living ship made of human bones our heroine is forced to confront her past and may find that the evil she flees has been inside her all along. Eerie and disturbing In the House in the Dark of the Woods is a novel of psychological horror and suspense told in Laird Hunt's acclaimed lyrical prose style. It is the story of a bewitching a betrayal a master huntress and her quarry. It is a story of anger of repression of revenge and redemption. It is a story of a haunting one that forms the bedrock of American mythology told in a vivid voice you will never forget.
language: English
title: In the House in the Dark of the Woods
publisher: Little, Brown and Company