ReviewsOne of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho''s lonely and rugged wilderness." - Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level." - Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake." -Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!" -Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape. Like me, you''ll fly through this novel and fall in love with Emlyn as she reckons with a lush, unforgiving wilderness and a past tangled with desire, loyalty, and lies." - Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves." - Hannah Morrissey, author of When I''m Dead Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine''s "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you''ll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[A] multilayered work of suspense...Grant anchors the novel with penetrating creativity and striking originality, augmented by enduringly memorable characters and precise, occasionally lyrical prose. At once heartbreaking and harrowing, redemptive and riveting." - Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Grant''s lyrical writing and a deep understanding of her characters propel These Silent Woods ...[an] emotional story that gains heart-pounding suspense when the outside world intrudes." - Shelf Awareness "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "Grant''s evocative prose, nuanced characters, and undercurrent of quiet tension will appeal to a variety of readers." - Library Journal "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood "Grant''s atmospheric novel masterfully ratchets the quietest of tense moments into powerful suspense." - Jess Montgomery, author of The Hollows "An emotionally potent novel whose tragic characters and moral quandaries linger long after the stunning final pages." -Ian Pisarcik, author of Before Familiar Woods "Elegiac yet hopeful, raw but beautiful, and simmering with suspense, These Silent Woods is observant to the core." - Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves." -- Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine's "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you'll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[A] multilayered work of suspense...Grant anchors the novel with penetrating creativity and striking originality, augmented by enduringly memorable characters and precise, occasionally lyrical prose. At once heartbreaking and harrowing, redemptive and riveting." - Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Grant's lyrical writing and a deep understanding of her characters propel These Silent Woods ...[an] emotional story that gains heart-pounding suspense when the outside world intrudes." - Shelf Awareness "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "Grant's evocative prose, nuanced characters, and undercurrent of quiet tension will appeal to a variety of readers." - Library Journal "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood "Grant's atmospheric novel masterfully ratchets the quietest of tense moments into powerful suspense." - Jess Montgomery, author of The Hollows "An emotionally potent novel whose tragic characters and moral quandaries linger long after the stunning final pages." -Ian Pisarcik, author of Before Familiar Woods "Elegiac yet hopeful, raw but beautiful, and simmering with suspense, These Silent Woods is observant to the core." - Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of Book Riot's "Time To Sleuth: 14 New Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Books for June 2024" One of She Knows' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, One of People's "Here's What Your Favorite Authors are Reading This Summer" One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of Book Riot's "Time To Sleuth: 14 New Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Books for June 2024" One of She Knows' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" One of BookBub's "Vanished: 15 Mysteries About Strange Disappearances and Reappearances" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, One of People''s "Here''s What Your Favorite Authors are Reading This Summer" One of Goodreads'' "Readers'' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of Book Riot''s "Time To Sleuth: 14 New Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Books for June 2024" One of She Knows'' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" One of BookBub''s "Vanished: 15 Mysteries About Strange Disappearances and Reappearances" "Absorbing . . . Grant does a fine job of describing Tyler and Emlyn''s descent into the wilderness to find the missing couple, and of retracing Janessa, Tyler and Emlyn''s complicated and emotionally fraught history."-- New York Times Book Review "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one''s gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here''s a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "The tension crackles on every page in this slow burn of a thriller that heats up and then catches fire. Grant proves herself a worthy addition to territory staked out by C. J. Box in a tale where the whims of actual nature are matched every step of the way by the storms of human nature."--BookTrib "Grant . . . punctuates The Nature of Disappearing with breathtaking scenery and the violence that lurks on every trail, from wild animals, steep cliffs, extreme weather, and--scariest of all--humanity."--Shelf Awareness "It''s efficient, intricate, educational and exciting. Grant knows when to slow down the pace to take intimate dives into her characters, and when to hit the gas to thrill and terrify readers."--Book Reporter "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho''s lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It''s both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn''t Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I''m Dead, One of People's "Here's What Your Favorite Authors are Reading This Summer" One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of Book Riot's "Time To Sleuth: 14 New Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Books for June 2024" One of She Knows' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" One of BookBub's "Vanished: 15 Mysteries About Strange Disappearances and Reappearances" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "The tension crackles on every page in this slow burn of a thriller that heats up and then catches fire. Grant proves herself a worthy addition to territory staked out by C. J. Box in a tale where the whims of actual nature are matched every step of the way by the storms of human nature."--BookTrib "Grant . . . punctuates The Nature of Disappearing with breathtaking scenery and the violence that lurks on every trail, from wild animals, steep cliffs, extreme weather, and--scariest of all--humanity."--Shelf Awareness "It's efficient, intricate, educational and exciting. Grant knows when to slow down the pace to take intimate dives into her characters, and when to hit the gas to thrill and terrify readers."--Book Reporter "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of Book Riot's "Time To Sleuth: 14 New Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Books for June 2024" One of She Knows' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" One of BookBub's "Vanished: 15 Mysteries About Strange Disappearances and Reappearances" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness." - Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves." -- Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine's "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you'll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[A] multilayered work of suspense...Grant anchors the novel with penetrating creativity and striking originality, augmented by enduringly memorable characters and precise, occasionally lyrical prose. At once heartbreaking and harrowing, redemptive and riveting." - Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Grant's lyrical writing and a deep understanding of her characters propel These Silent Woods ...[an] emotional story that gains heart-pounding suspense when the outside world intrudes." - Shelf Awareness "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "Grant's evocative prose, nuanced characters, and undercurrent of quiet tension will appeal to a variety of readers." - Library Journal "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood "Grant's atmospheric novel masterfully ratchets the quietest of tense moments into powerful suspense." - Jess Montgomery, author of The Hollows "An emotionally potent novel whose tragic characters and moral quandaries linger long after the stunning final pages." -Ian Pisarcik, author of Before Familiar Woods "Elegiac yet hopeful, raw but beautiful, and simmering with suspense, These Silent Woods is observant to the core." - Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, One of People's "Here's What Your Favorite Authors are Reading This Summer" One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of Book Riot's "Time To Sleuth: 14 New Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Books for June 2024" One of She Knows' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" One of BookBub's "Vanished: 15 Mysteries About Strange Disappearances and Reappearances" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "The tension crackles on every page in this slow burn of a thriller that heats up and then catches fire. Grant proves herself a worthy addition to territory staked out by C. J. Box in a tale where the whims of actual nature are matched every step of the way by the storms of human nature."--BookTrib "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness." - Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Kimi Cunningham Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape. Like me, you'll fly through this novel and fall in love with Emlyn as she reckons with a lush, unforgiving wilderness and a past tangled with desire, loyalty, and lies." -- Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves." -- Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine's "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you'll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[A] multilayered work of suspense...Grant anchors the novel with penetrating creativity and striking originality, augmented by enduringly memorable characters and precise, occasionally lyrical prose. At once heartbreaking and harrowing, redemptive and riveting." - Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Grant's lyrical writing and a deep understanding of her characters propel These Silent Woods ...[an] emotional story that gains heart-pounding suspense when the outside world intrudes." - Shelf Awareness "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "Grant's evocative prose, nuanced characters, and undercurrent of quiet tension will appeal to a variety of readers." - Library Journal "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood "Grant's atmospheric novel masterfully ratchets the quietest of tense moments into powerful suspense." - Jess Montgomery, author of The Hollows "An emotionally potent novel whose tragic characters and moral quandaries linger long after the stunning final pages." -Ian Pisarcik, author of Before Familiar Woods "Elegiac yet hopeful, raw but beautiful, and simmering with suspense, These Silent Woods is observant to the core." - Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine's "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you'll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[A] multilayered work of suspense...Grant anchors the novel with penetrating creativity and striking originality, augmented by enduringly memorable characters and precise, occasionally lyrical prose. At once heartbreaking and harrowing, redemptive and riveting." - Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Grant's lyrical writing and a deep understanding of her characters propel These Silent Woods ...[an] emotional story that gains heart-pounding suspense when the outside world intrudes." - Shelf Awareness "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "Grant's evocative prose, nuanced characters, and undercurrent of quiet tension will appeal to a variety of readers." - Library Journal "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood "Grant's atmospheric novel masterfully ratchets the quietest of tense moments into powerful suspense." - Jess Montgomery, author of The Hollows "An emotionally potent novel whose tragic characters and moral quandaries linger long after the stunning final pages." -Ian Pisarcik, author of Before Familiar Woods "Elegiac yet hopeful, raw but beautiful, and simmering with suspense, These Silent Woods is observant to the core." - Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho''s lonely and rugged wilderness." - Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level." - Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake." -Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Kimi Cunningham Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape. Like me, you''ll fly through this novel and fall in love with Emlyn as she reckons with a lush, unforgiving wilderness and a past tangled with desire, loyalty, and lies." -- Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves." -- Hannah Morrissey, author of When I''m Dead Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine''s "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you''ll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[A] multilayered work of suspense...Grant anchors the novel with penetrating creativity and striking originality, augmented by enduringly memorable characters and precise, occasionally lyrical prose. At once heartbreaking and harrowing, redemptive and riveting." - Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Grant''s lyrical writing and a deep understanding of her characters propel These Silent Woods ...[an] emotional story that gains heart-pounding suspense when the outside world intrudes." - Shelf Awareness "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "Grant''s evocative prose, nuanced characters, and undercurrent of quiet tension will appeal to a variety of readers." - Library Journal "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood "Grant''s atmospheric novel masterfully ratchets the quietest of tense moments into powerful suspense." - Jess Montgomery, author of The Hollows "An emotionally potent novel whose tragic characters and moral quandaries linger long after the stunning final pages." -Ian Pisarcik, author of Before Familiar Woods "Elegiac yet hopeful, raw but beautiful, and simmering with suspense, These Silent Woods is observant to the core." - Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness." - Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level." - Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel." - Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake." -Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!" -Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape." - Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves." - Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine's "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you'll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood, One of People's "Here's What Your Favorite Authors are Reading This Summer" One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of Book Riot's "Time To Sleuth: 14 New Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Books for June 2024" One of She Knows' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" One of BookBub's "Vanished: 15 Mysteries About Strange Disappearances and Reappearances" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "The tension crackles on every page in this slow burn of a thriller that heats up and then catches fire. Grant proves herself a worthy addition to territory staked out by C. J. Box in a tale where the whims of actual nature are matched every step of the way by the storms of human nature."--BookTrib "Grant . . . punctuates The Nature of Disappearing with breathtaking scenery and the violence that lurks on every trail, from wild animals, steep cliffs, extreme weather, and--scariest of all--humanity."--Shelf Awareness "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead, "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tail blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness." - Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves." -- Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead Praise for These Silent Woods : A USA TODAY Bestseller People Magazine's "Best New Books" November 2021 One of the "Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers for 2021"-- Goodreads One of the "Best New Books to Read" -- New York Post "A secretive Army vet and his precocious daughter have lived eight years in the Appalachian wilderness--until a mysterious stranger intrudes." -- People Magazine "Your next must read." - Country Living "If you want suspense, atmospheric, a remote setting, and a character-driven narrative with an ending you'll be thinking about long after finishing, this is absolutely your next read." - Book Riot "[A] multilayered work of suspense...Grant anchors the novel with penetrating creativity and striking originality, augmented by enduringly memorable characters and precise, occasionally lyrical prose. At once heartbreaking and harrowing, redemptive and riveting." - Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star "Grant's lyrical writing and a deep understanding of her characters propel These Silent Woods ...[an] emotional story that gains heart-pounding suspense when the outside world intrudes." - Shelf Awareness "[An] evocative novel of suspense...Grant is a writer to watch." -- Publishers Weekly "Grant's evocative prose, nuanced characters, and undercurrent of quiet tension will appeal to a variety of readers." - Library Journal "An engrossing lesson in survivalism...soulful [and] meditative." - Kirkus Reviews "Gorgeously written, taut and compelling." - John Hart, bestselling author of The Hush "An exceptional novel, filled with vivid prose and surprising revelations of character." - Ron Rash, bestselling author of Serena "A beautifully rendered tale of guilt and grace." -Laura McHugh, bestselling author of The Weight of Blood "Grant's atmospheric novel masterfully ratchets the quietest of tense moments into powerful suspense." - Jess Montgomery, author of The Hollows "An emotionally potent novel whose tragic characters and moral quandaries linger long after the stunning final pages." -Ian Pisarcik, author of Before Familiar Woods "Elegiac yet hopeful, raw but beautiful, and simmering with suspense, These Silent Woods is observant to the core." - Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls, One of Goodreads' "Readers' Most Anticipated Summer Books" One of She Knows' "These 17 Books Make the Perfect Beach Read for This Summer" "Grant anchors the suspense in the lives of her well-developed characters and delivers a hugely satisfying finale. In the forest of survival thrillers, this stands tall."-- Publishers Weekly "Grant creates a stunning sense of anxiety as Emlyn goes deep into the forest with her ex-boyfriend. This journey is painful but beautiful, showcasing the importance of trusting one's gut and heart when faced with potential trouble."-- Booklist "Podcasts and other social media are having a moment in crime fiction now, and wilderness fiction is also big. Here's a fast, suspenseful tale that combines both and even throws in some romance."--First Clue "Addictive and unforgettable, Grant renders a poignant tale blistering with authenticity and emotion set against Idaho's lonely and rugged wilderness."--Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series "A masterful, mesmerizing mystery. Thrilling and propulsive, rich in character and heart, The Nature of Disappearing delivers on every level."--Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the End "With her signature lyrical prose, Grant executes the unexpected: a novel that is at once sophisticated and an exciting, wild ride. It's both sweeping and taut, beautifully rendered and nail-bitingly tense...[a] striking, masterful novel."--Nicole Baart, bestselling author of Everything We Didn't Say " The Nature of Disappearing is like a mountain trail that turns and climbs and turns again. Kimi Cunningham Grant weaves a solid adventure about friendship and betrayal and hope amidst beautifully rendered western landscapes--all of it bracing as a mountain lake."--Andrew J. Graff, author of Raft of Stars "Emotionally captivating, with gorgeous prose and an intimate depiction of the natural landscape...Absolutely not to be missed!"--Bradeigh Godfrey, author of The Followers "Electric and wise, The Nature of Disappearing is the most inspired thriller on my bookshelf. Grant absolutely nails the magnetic strength of a woman caught in a foreboding landscape."--Amy Jo Burns, author of Shiner and Mercury " The Nature of Disappearing is, at its heart, a story about the relentless survival of the human spirit and inescapable connections. Through artful prose and dual timeline storytelling, Kimi Cunningham Grant reminds us that, sometimes, we have to get lost to find ourselves."--Hannah Morrissey, author of When I'm Dead
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