"There’s no mistaking a John Connolly novel, with its singular characters, eerie subject matter and socko style. All these flags are flying in THE WOMAN IN THE WOODS."
– The New York Times
"Fans will agree that this is Connolly's masterpiece."
– Publishers Weekly (starred and boxed review)
"A complicated plot, richly drawn characters, and a vein of horrors will keep readers devouring the pages."
– Kirkus Reviews
"Fans of gothic horror, a genre not out of place in Maine or Ireland, should enjoy Connolly's blend of crime and supernatural horror."
– Crime Reads
"This haunting thriller will keep you reading into the night with the lights on and the phone turned off."
– RT Book Reviews
"Another winner in a consistently high-quality series."
– Booklist
"Connolly portrays a chilling humanity in his characters, both good and evil, giving the book depth while keeping the reader unsettled to the end. Another great addition to a popular series that will please its many fans."
– Library Journal
"A new Parker is always a treat."
– Minneapolis Star-Tribune
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– BookBub
“Filled with (terrifyingly) unforgettable characters and shocking twists, this haunting, gothic novel with hints of horror shows why John Connolly is a master of the genre.”
– B&N Reads
"THE WOMAN IN THE WOODS sees the return of Charlie Parker, the modern-day gumshoe with a paranormal streak, in a tense story of love and loss that doesn’t let up until the final page."
– AuthorLink
"Beautifully written and just creepy enough to make you uneasy… Trust me, you’re going to enjoy THE WOMAN IN THE WOODS and it will leave you wanting the next installment Right Now. In fact, I may have to go re-read the entire series while I wait. That’ll make the time pass quickly and will be such a treat!"
– Seattle Mystery Bookshop's Newzine
