The Forest

Book cover of The Forest: A Tale of Old Magic

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"I met a man made of leaves with roots for hair, who looked at me with eyes that burnt like fire."

An impenetrable forest that denies entry to all but a select few. A strange and isolated village whose residents never leave. A curse that reappears every generation, leaving death…

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1 author picked The Forest as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Elena Carter

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Set in a small English village by an ancient forest, this book is unlike any story I have ever read.

And after reading it, you’ll probably never look at forests the same way again.

Masterfully written, filled with intricate immersive descriptions, The Forest takes you on a wild ride, dark and rather spooky at times. The ancient forests reveals its old tales and legends to the main characters, and we get to watch the story of an old curse unfold along with them. The curse that affected generations. The story that is full of secrets, betrayal, countless, heartbreaking moments; yet…

From Elena's list on with a perfect escape into a different reality.