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      Chapter 40

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 40 opens with Jim asking Mr. Halloway if souls can be bought, prompting a reflective conversation about the true nature of souls and their vulnerability. Mr. Halloway, in response, questions the motivations behind such a notion and contemplates the idea that the carnival doesn't merely want to acquire souls but instead thrives on the emotional pain and turmoil that accompany human regret. Souls, he suggests, that are weighed down with guilt and self-condemnation are the ones that the carnival seeks…
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      Chapter 33

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 33 begins with an unsettling and urgent phone call that immediately raises the stakes for Mr. Halloway. His son, Willy, is calling with a voice filled with panic, and the words spill out in a rush, barely leaving room for comprehension. Willy explains that they cannot go to the police station and that they might be gone for an extended period. The confusion in his voice is palpable as he tells Mr. Halloway to inform both his mother and Jim’s mother about their whereabouts and the danger they’re…
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      Chapter 22

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 22 opens with Will and Jim trapped in the tense and unsettling atmosphere of a late night, each boy grappling with their own sense of fear and curiosity. The events surrounding them seem to grow more mysterious as the minutes tick by, and both are caught in the midst of strange occurrences they can’t fully comprehend. Jim, led by a strange pull, senses an unseen presence in the darkness, one that draws him deeper into the night. Will, however, is overwhelmed with concern for his friend’s…
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      Chapter 11

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 11 begins with the deep, serene silence of midnight, pierced only by the sound of the town clocks chiming into the early hours. Will lies awake in bed, his thoughts filled with nostalgia as he listens to the faint, muffled sound of a train in the distance. The echo of the train’s whistle floats through the cool night air, capturing his attention and drawing him out of his quiet contemplation. As he sits up, he is joined by his friend Jim, who, too, is captivated by the distant melody of the…
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      Acknowledgments

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Acknowledgments in The God of the Woods reflect a deep sense of appreciation from the author to several key individuals and resources that significantly contributed to the development of the novel. The author begins by thanking Bob and Kelly Nessle, Kevin Gagan, Kevin Hynes, Kathleen Bower, Anna Serotta, Jean Dommermuth, Max O’Keefe, Rebecca Moore, and Steve Williams for their interviews on various pertinent topics. The author acknowledges that any fictionalization found in the narrative is solely their…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin About the Author Liz Moore is a distinguished and highly regarded novelist whose body of work has captured the attention and admiration of both readers and critics alike. She became a household name with her bestselling novel Long Bright River, a gripping literary thriller that delves into the complexities of addiction, family relationships, and resilience. This novel was selected as a Good Morning America Book Club pick and earned a coveted spot on former President Barack Obama’s list of favorite books…
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      V. Found

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      VI. Survival

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      II. Bear

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