Book guide
The Open Curtain
A forgotten ritual murder pulls one boy into religion’s darkest shadow.
Genre and trope pairingsThrillerSecret pastPsychological ThrillerObsessionPsychological ThrillerSecret past
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About The Open Curtain
Troubled teenager Rudd begins a school research project and uncovers a violent piece of Mormon history: a secret ritual linked to a 1902 murder. With his newly discovered half-brother, he is drawn into the psychological aftermath of a brutal past that refuses to stay buried.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- mental-illness
- death
- religious-bigotry
- murder
- death-of-parent
- domestic-abuse
- suicide
- emotional abuse
