You have one last choice here to either go through with the ritual or kill the spirit. If you press on with the ritual, you’ll free the Ghost in the Tree. Answer 2: “I don’t believe you” (Kill the spirit) However, as many locals worship the Crones, and considering the long amount of time that's passed since the Lady of the Wood walked the land, the book may not be entirely truthful. A maroon station wagon was coming down Main Street and Lauren pretended to be absorbed in Miranda’s face as it went by. The one person Lauren never had any trouble pretending not to see was her mother.

I always feel like somebody’s watching me,’ ” Lauren sang as she walked, although she didn’t really. If anyone was watching she felt that it was a benign somebody.

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Once Etterly disappeared the narrative really took off and I began, once again, to appreciate M.RC. Kasasian’s storytelling acumen. In the next section, we’ll talk about the consequences of the choice you make and give some guidance about which way you should go. The difference between “I’ll help you” and “I don’t believe you” Perhaps best of all is that it is a great mystery story and I didn’t see where it was going even though all the clues were there. The ending is good – completing this story satisfactorily but leaving us wondering about Betty’s future health and relationships. I am so looking forward to the next one! Thank you Martin. Keep up the good work!

I found the plot of this book unfolded too slowly - for example, the description of a game of rounders goes on for far too long - and I almost gave up. I didn't like the use of local dialect, especially the almost constant repetition of the words "goo" and "dirnt". That said, the author is a writer of considerable experience with half a dozen mystery novels to his name. Set in a small idyllic Midwestern town, The Ghost Tree reveals the darkness that lies underneath the town’s peaceful, prosperous surface. In this atmospheric, terrifying novel that draws strongly from “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” the author of Alice and The Girl in Red works her trademark magic, spinning an engaging and frightening new story from a classic tale.

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The Witcher 3’s “Ladies of the Wood” is not a complicated quest on its own, but it ties into a couple other quests, and your choices have lasting impacts. If you choose to save the spirit, later the villagers of the town will remark about the forest spirit.