The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories by Eric LaRocca

The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories

Eric LaRocca

208 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ short stories dark tense fast-paced
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Eight stories of literary dark fiction from a master storyteller. Exploring the shadow side of love, these are tales of grief, obsession, control. Intricate examinations of trauma and tragedy in raw, poetic prose. In these narratives, a woman imag...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,075 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
tense 62%
emotional 39%
mysterious 36%
sad 31%
challenging 27%
reflective 17%
adventurous 3%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 35%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 20% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 29% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 44% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.72

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