Grim Root by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam

343 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction horror dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Grim Root by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam is a must-read for fans of dark, atmospheric horror and LGBTQ+ themes, particularly those who enjoy a blend of The Bachelor's social commentary and The Haunting of Hill House's eerie, supernatural suspense, as well as anyone drawn to stories of female empowerment, self-discovery, and the complexities of human relationships.

Description

GRIM ROOT is a darkly humorous gothic horror novel pitched as THE BACHELOR meets THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, in which a group of women on a reality TV dating show must compete for the hand of an eligible bachelor by spending a week in a haunted ho...

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Community Reviews

3.43
based on 44 reviews

Moods

dark: 83%

mysterious: 83%

tense: 61%

adventurous: 44%

emotional: 38%

funny: 27%

challenging: 16%

sad: 11%

lighthearted: 5%


Pace

29% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
81% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

31% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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