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Horrorstör

Grady Hendrix
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Horrorstör

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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Grady Hendrix

Horrorstör

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

248

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Cleveland, Ohio • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix is a horror novel set in an IKEA-like furniture store called Orsk. The story follows employees who investigate strange occurrences during their overnight shift and face unsettling experiences. Blending humor and terror, the novel is uniquely presented as a furniture catalog.

Reviews & Readership

3.9

109,651 ratings

60%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix skillfully merges horror and humor, set within an uncanny IKEA-like store. Readers praise its clever format and satirical edge. Some find the plot predictable and characters lacking depth, but the book's unique presentation and tense atmosphere stand out. While not deeply frightening, it offers an engaging and entertaining read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Horrorstör?

Readers who would enjoy Grady Hendrix's Horrorstör are fans of horror-comedy and innovative storytelling. They likely appreciate a blend of satire and scares in a unique setting, similar to those found in titles like The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay and House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski.

3.9

109,651 ratings

60%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

248

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Cleveland, Ohio • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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