Pamene wolemba wosatha amatha John connolly akumaliza kupanga protagonist monga Charlie Parker chiwonetsero changwiro cha munthu wokhoza kukhala ndi malingaliro osagwirizana, malingaliro otsutsana ndi malingaliro otsutsana mumunthu yemweyo, onse okhala ndi chidziwitso cholimba, mtembo wofotokozera umatha kuwonetsa mitsempha yabwino kwambiri yolenga.
Zachidziwikire kuti Charlie Parker ndi antihero. Mfundo ndiyakuti, owerenga samakondweretsanso ndi mikono ya ngwazi zapamwamba. Chifukwa chongotengera mbali yakuda ya zonse, mbiri yamaganizidwe omwe amafanana ndi ife ali ndi mwayi waukulu woti atifikire.
Kuwala ndi mithunzi, nthawi zina zifukwa zachilendo kuti zitsimikizire zopanda chifukwa, kukwera zotsutsana za nthawi yomwe tikukhalamoyi. Ndiye Charlie Parker, wochita zabwino zamakono, mzimu wouziridwa momwe umazunzidwira. Osatinso zochepa.
Ndi kasupe ndipo, m'nkhalango za Maine, mphepo yamkuntho imathandizira kuti zisungunuke. Mpaka, mwadzidzidzi, mtengo ukagwa, mtembo wa mtsikana umawonekera pafupi ndi mizu. Apolisi ndi azamalamulo akufufuza zomwe zikadachitika mwachangu adazindikira kuti mayiyu adabereka atatsala pang'ono kumwalira.
Komabe, mdera lozungulira mulibe chizindikiro cha wakhanda, yemwe atha kukhala wazaka zitatu kapena zinayi. Kuti amupeze, loya Moxie Castin amalimbikitsa Detective Charlie Parker kuti amuthandize. Koma Parker si yekhayo amene anafufuza.
Nthawi ina m'mbuyomu, wina adatsata mtsikana uja, yemwe amasiya mitembo. Ndipo m'nyumba pafupi ndi nkhalango, foni yoseweretsa imayamba kulira. Zimamveka kwa mwana yemwe watsala pang'ono kulandira foni kuchokera kwa mkazi wakufa. Koma akufa akaitana, ndi a Charlie Parker okha omwe angayerekeze kuyankha.
Mukutha tsopano kugula buku la "The Woman in the Forest", buku lolembedwa ndi John Connolly, apa: