Juniper & Thorn
by Ava Reid
Our rating
Spice: mild. Darkness: extremely dark.
A retelling of the Grimm story The Juniper Tree, set in an industrializing city with a monster loose in it. Marlinchen and her sisters are the last witches, kept locked up by their abusive father. This is gothic horror first. Check the warnings, they're heavy.
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Is Juniper & Thorn spicy?
A little. There are one or two intimate scenes in Juniper & Thorn, but they aren't very explicit. We rate it 2 out of 5.
How dark is Juniper & Thorn?
We rate Juniper & Thorn 5 out of 5 for darkness (extremely dark). The big content warnings are sexual assault, physical or emotional abuse, harm to children, gore. The full list is further down the page.
Is Juniper & Thorn part of a series?
No, Juniper & Thorn is a standalone. You can pick it up without reading anything else first.
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Content warnings
Show 6 content warnings for Juniper & Thorn
- Sexual assault
- Physical or emotional abuse
- Harm to children
- Gore
- Self-harm
- Murder
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Details
- Series status
- Standalone
- First published
- 2022
- Genre
- Dark Fantasy
