Crooked Lane

9781643852959

STARRED REVIEW

Before Familiar Woods

A sense of hopelessness and foreboding permeate the novel, which builds slowly but steadily towards its stunning conclusion.

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Two haunting small-town mysteries

Small town crimes have always held a special fascination for readers. Small towns are supposed to be safe—nestled away from the dirty streets, the riffraff, the greed and the vice more common in the big cities.


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