CapaCapa
Scan Sign in
Cover of The Woods

The Woods

Harlan Coben

Ages 16+

Readers rate it 3.9 (114 on Hardcover)

430 pages · Released 2007

Content report card

The Woods parent’s guide: what’s inside

Medium confidence

LGBTQ+ themes

What it offers

Educational value

A note for parents

This is an adult crime thriller by Harlan Coben centered on a murder investigation tied to an old cold case, featuring themes of grief, family secrets, and dark subject matter. The book contains multiple murders, moderate profanity, and disturbing psychological elements appropriate for mature teen and adult readers. While it explores resilience in grief, the dark tone and violent crime content make it unsuitable for younger readers.

Analyzed by AI · 1 month ago

Read it with your kids?

Rate it and suggest an age to help other parents.

Log in to review

From the publisher

Grieving over the murder of his sister twenty years earlier and raising his six-year-old daughter alone after losing his wife to cancer, county prosecutor Paul Copeland is inadvertently tied to a murder investigation that he believes may be related to his sister's case, a discovery that threatens to reveal long-buried... Grieving over the murder of his sister twenty years earlier and raising his six-year-old daughter alone after losing his wife to cancer, county prosecutor Paul Copeland is inadvertently tied to a murder investigation that he believes may be related to his sister's case, a discovery that threatens to reveal long-buried family secrets. 400,000 first printing.

Shelved under

  • Fiction
  • Not Diverse Characters
  • Unloveable Characters
  • mysterious
  • fast-paced
  • reflective
  • dark
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
  • Suspense
  • Literature & Fiction
  • Missing persons

Share this guide

ISBN 9780525950127 · Penguin

We use cookies to keep you signed in and for anonymous usage stats. No ad tracking. Privacy