The Killing Woods

Fatal attraction, primal fear, survival in the forest-fromthe author of the Printz Honor Book Stolencomes the highly anticipated thriller about deadly games played in the dark.Ashlee Parker is dead, and Emily Shepherd's dad is accusedof the crime. A former soldier suffering from PTSD, he emerges from the woodscarrying the girl's broken body. "e;Gone,"e; he says, then retreats into silence.What really happened that wild night? Emily knows in herbones that her father is innocent-isn't he? Before he's convicted, she's got touncover the truth. Does Damon Hilary, Ashlee's charismatic boyfriend, have theanswers? Or is he only playing games with her ... the kinds of games that cankill?