Bonfire
Bonfire
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
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Novel • Fiction
Barrens, Indiana • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Bonfire by Krysten Ritter, an environmental lawyer returns to her hometown to investigate a corporation, uncovering dark secrets from her past. The narrative blends mystery and legal drama as she confronts personal and public corruption.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Bonfire by Krysten Ritter receives mixed reviews. Readers praise Ritter's engaging writing style, well-developed protagonist, and gripping environmental mystery. However, some criticize the plot for being predictable and feel the character development could be deeper. Despite the criticisms, many appreciate the intense, dark atmosphere Ritter creates.
Who Should Read Bonfire?
A reader who enjoys Bonfire by Krysten Ritter would likely appreciate suspenseful, psychological thrillers with strong female protagonists. Fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train will find Ritter's debut novel gripping and atmospheric, with its blend of small-town secrets and environmental mystery.
24,250 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
Barrens, Indiana • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
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