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This thriller shares a suspenseful and paranoid tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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The best books like The God of the Woods are:
- 1The Tenant by Freida McFadden4.2
- 2Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn4.2
- 3The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware4.0
- 4Dark Places by Gillian Flynn4.1
- 5The Match by Harlan Coben0
- 6The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley4.5
- 7The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins0
- 8A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins0
- 9I Will Find You by Harlan Coben0
- 10Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter0
When thirteen-year-old Barbara goes missing from an exclusive Adirondack summer camp, the investigation uncovers dark secrets about her powerful family and their troubled past
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This thriller shares a toxic and haunting tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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This thriller shares a anxious and claustrophobic tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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This thriller shares a bleak and unforgiving tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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This thriller shares a tense and propulsive tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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This thriller shares a tense and claustrophobic tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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This thriller shares a dark and unsettling tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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This thriller shares a intense and propulsive tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
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This thriller shares a brutal and unforgiving tone that will resonate with The God of the Woods fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like The God of the Woods
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tenant | Freida McFadden | 4.2 | 2025 | 368 | Closest match |
| Sharp Objects | Gillian Flynn | 4.2 | 2018 | 393 | Similar vibes |
| The Woman in Cabin 10 | Ruth Ware | 4.0 | 2016 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Dark Places | Gillian Flynn | 4.1 | 2018 | 541 | Similar vibes |
| The Match | Harlan Coben | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Hunting Party | Lucy Foley | 4.5 | — | 465 | Similar vibes |
| The Girl on the Train | Paula Hawkins | 0 | 2015 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| A Slow Fire Burning | Paula Hawkins | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| I Will Find You | Harlan Coben | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Pretty Girls | Karin Slaughter | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The God of the Woods?
The most similar books to The God of the Woods are The Tenant, Sharp Objects, The Woman in Cabin 10.
What should I read after The God of the Woods?
After finishing The God of the Woods, readers most commonly pick up The Tenant next.
Who writes books like Liz Moore?
Authors similar to Liz Moore include Celeste Ng, Tana French, Kate Atkinson.
What genre is The God of the Woods?
The God of the Woods is a Thriller novel by Liz Moore. It features elements of Missing Child, Summer Camp, Wealthy Family.
How long is The God of the Woods?
The God of the Woods varies in length depending on edition.
Does The God of the Woods have romance/spice?
The God of the Woods has a spice level of 2/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
About The God of the Woods
When thirteen-year-old Barbara goes missing from an exclusive Adirondack summer camp, the investigation uncovers dark secrets about her powerful family and their troubled past. Set in the 1970s with flashbacks to an earlier tragedy, this atmospheric thriller explores themes of privilege, family dysfunction, and the lengths people will go to protect their reputations. Moore crafts a haunting mystery that combines psychological depth with beautiful wilderness settings, creating a story that lingers long after the final page. Ideal for thriller enthusiasts who enjoy complex family dynamics, atmospheric settings, and mysteries that span multiple generations.