Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

1977 reviews

ottolee's review against another edition

3.0

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Genocide, Gore, Infertility, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Medical content, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, Pandemic/Epidemic

mcwbooksgalore's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH: 71%

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Completely grossed me out and couldn’t continue.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Genocide, Cannibalism

kalmia_kay's review against another edition

4.75

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Gore, Violence, Blood, Cannibalism, Pandemic/Epidemic

Moderate: Torture, Pregnancy

Minor: Child death, Rape

_ophidia_'s review against another edition

3.5

challenging dark sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Dementia, Trafficking, Grief, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail, Classism

aggaros's review against another edition

3.5

dark sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Infidelity, Mental illness, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Dementia, Trafficking, Grief, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail

luceinthelibrary's review against another edition

4.75

dark emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Gore

devxwilson's review against another edition

3.5

dark tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Infidelity, Rape, Sexual assault, Slavery, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Dementia, Trafficking, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Murder, Pandemic/Epidemic

_keyboardshmash_'s review against another edition

4.75

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Cursing, Death, Gore, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Trafficking, Grief, Cannibalism, Murder, Pregnancy, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, Pandemic/Epidemic

do not expect to be happy by the end of this book

moonstruckbee's review against another edition

2.25

dark sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Death, Gore, Blood, Cannibalism, Classism

Moderate: Murder

Minor: Sexual violence

kellieanne's review against another edition

4.25

dark fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Cannibalism