The woods / Harlan Coben.
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TextPublication details: London : Orion, 2007Description: 404 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780752874418; 9780752876368 (pbk.)Subject(s): Missing persons -- Fiction | Public prosecutors -- New Jersey -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. Summary: Twenty years ago, Paul Copeland lost his sister when four teenagers disappeared from the woods near summer camp. Only one body was found, though there was blood from all four children at the site. Now Copeland is a top prosecutor involved in a high profile case to nail down two teenage frat-boy rapists. But his life is thrown into turmoil when a dead body turns up along with newspaper clippings about Paul. When taken to the morgue, Paul realises that before him on the slab is the grown-up corpse of one of the missing boys from two decades ago. While trying to grapple with what this could mean, someone else is watching Paul - and making increasingly audacious attempts to scare him off. Is his sister alive? And who is now setting out to destroy Paul's reputation and why? A searing mystery of blood ties and the dark chaos that can be unleashed in an ordinary life.
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Twenty years ago, Paul Copeland lost his sister when four teenagers disappeared from the woods near summer camp. Only one body was found, though there was blood from all four children at the site. Now Copeland is a top prosecutor involved in a high profile case to nail down two teenage frat-boy rapists. But his life is thrown into turmoil when a dead body turns up along with newspaper clippings about Paul. When taken to the morgue, Paul realises that before him on the slab is the grown-up corpse of one of the missing boys from two decades ago. While trying to grapple with what this could mean, someone else is watching Paul - and making increasingly audacious attempts to scare him off. Is his sister alive? And who is now setting out to destroy Paul's reputation and why? A searing mystery of blood ties and the dark chaos that can be unleashed in an ordinary life.
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