51 pages • 1 hour read
Home Is Where the Bodies Are
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Summary and Study Guide
Overview
Home Is Where the Bodies Are is an adult thriller by author Jeneva Rose. She is a New York Times and USA Today best-selling author in the thriller/suspense genre. Her best-known books are The Perfect Marriage (2020) and You Shouldn’t Have Come Here (2023). Additionally, Rose writes the Kimberley King detective series. Rose grew up in the small Wisconsin town of Allen’s Grove, which also serves as the setting for Home Is Where the Bodies Are. The town’s old tavern, The Boar’s Nest, also features in the novel. Through a family funeral set in this small town, the novel explores the themes of Trust Issues Break Apart Families, Trauma Traps People in the Past, and The Cost of Keeping Secrets.
This study guide references the Blackstone Publishing 2024 Kindle edition of the novel.
Content Warning: This guide describes and discusses the novel’s treatment of drug addiction and death by suicide.
Plot Summary
The story unfolds over a week during October in a contemporary year. However, the plot hinges on events occurring in 1999, and the novel’s last few chapters take place three years after the central Unlock all 51 pages of this Study Guide Plus, gain access to 8,900+ more expert-written Study Guides. Including features:
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