''A monumental achievement . . . it sweeps the reader through hundreds of years and an array of protagonists with a deft, heartbreaking, idiosyncratic zeal. I loved it'' Maggie O''FarrellA SINGLE HOUSE DEEP IN THE WOODS OF NEW ENGLAND. OVER 400 YEARS, IT WILL BE HOME TO a young Puritan couple on the run, an English soldier with a dream, inseparable twin sisters, a lovelorn painter, a lusty beetle, a desperate mother, a haunted son, a ruthless conman, and a stalking panther. Buried secrets and inevitable fates. Madness, dreams and hope. Everything, and everyone, are intricately connected. The dark, raucous, beautiful past is very much alive. Exhilarating, daring and playful, North Woods will change the way you see the world.''Ambitious, alive, and lush with generosity, North Woods is an immersive sprint through time . . . Electrifying'' Tess Gunty