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They Bloom at Night

They Bloom at Night

Dark FantasyFantasy
Pages
262
Published
2025
Language
English

Synopsis

In this atmospheric horror story, a young woman returns to her ancestral home in Vietnam only to find the land and her family's history are rotting from within. She must confront the hungry spirits and the physical decay of the plantation before the darkness consumes her entirely. It is a tense exploration of colonial ghosts and the weight of inherited secrets.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

DarkAtmosphericMysterious
Writing3.0Impact4.0Characters5.0Plot2.0Atmosphere4.0

Genres

Dark Fantasy Fantasy Horror YA Fantasy Body Horror Gothic

About the author

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Trang Thanh Tran

Trang Thanh Tran is a Vietnamese-American horror author raised in Philadelphia and small-town Louisiana, the child of Vietnamese boat-people refugees. Her debut novel, She Is a Haunting, won the Bram Stoker Award for Best Young Adult Novel and was a finalist for the William C. Morris Award; They Bloom at Night followed in 2025.

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