The entrance hall was wood panelled, two stories high, and decorated with portraits of the family.

He could not see people closing the high heavy wood and metal door, yet it moved slowly shut with a moan of its mass.

After a few seconds, there was nothing left of it except a black piece of wood two metres high.

Gerlich says there aren't any signs of local hunters in the higher woods.

Cerdic tells me these high woods are not much frequented, having a bad name in the district.

Ahead of them was a high wood, the trees crowned with grey starlight.

He ruled out trying to reach one of the other cabins scattered through the high woods.

I wandered through the high woods for most of the morning, playing games.

The following day, while walking in the high woods, the fear had come upon Arian.

My eyes strayed to the waiting stake, atop a mass of dry wood some six feet high.