V.C. Andrews' Ruby: Tropes

Signature tropes

The ones that say the most about V.C. Andrews' Ruby. Pick one to read it.

• Attempted Rapein 1,278 titlesOne of the drive-in's frequent customers is a Southern Belle-type girl who apparently sleeps with any man who is willing to buy her things.Read →
• Surprise Incestin 339 titlesTo the audience, not in-universe. Ruby thinks she hears Nicky calling to her, so she goes up to the attic.Read →
• Vengeful Ghostin 112 titlesNicky’s ghost comes back to kill his murderers and to torment Ruby, who he felt was in on the murder, though she protests she wasn’t.Read →
• B-Moviein 259 titlesAnd how. The main lead is absolutely devouring the scenery in every scene she’s in, the plot's melodramatic as hell, the effects are hilariously cheap, and it is not even remotely scary at any point.Read →
• Lady in Redin 576 titlesRuby decided to take her name very literally, as she has red hair and is almost always seen wearing red and always in over the top outfits that make no sense since she’s essentially a shut-in who dre…Read →
• Death by Materialismin 292 titlesNarrowly avoided by the Southern Belle character who goes into the woods with one of the mobsters.Read →