Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White

783 reviews

mylazybones's review against another edition

emotional hopeful tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

if i had read the is book in middle school, it would have been my new gospel. i loved the body horror elements. i couldn’t practically hear my own mom saying all the things the Angels said. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Vomit, Violence, Toxic relationship, Religious bigotry, Medical content, and Transphobia

Moderate: Genocide

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Deadnaming, Blood, Death of parent, Dysphoria, and Bullying

therookery's review against another edition

adventurous emotional tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror and Injury/Injury detail

katesmiles's review against another edition

challenging dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Religious bigotry, and Body horror

attackrat's review against another edition

challenging dark

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

bloody and raw and painful, this book is like pulling out a splinter. god I can’t wait to read the next one

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Religious bigotry, Deadnaming, Body horror, Homophobia, Emotional abuse, and Violence

redus_reuse_recycle's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Benji is the epitome of that “Aren’t you tired of being nice? Don’t you just wanna go apeshit?” And I love that for him. I hope he and Nick kiss forever and ever. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Pandemic/Epidemic, Domestic abuse, Religious bigotry, and Body horror

Moderate: Homophobia and Transphobia

pacifickat's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

*review to follow*

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child abuse, Grief, Child death, Confinement, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide, Misogyny, Transphobia, Religious bigotry, Alcohol, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Deadnaming, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Murder, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, Vomit, Body horror, Pandemic/Epidemic, Domestic abuse, Dysphoria, Cursing, and Medical trauma

Moderate: Classism

Religious extremism, religious fanaticism, religious terrorism, mass extinction, disease transmission, misgendering, fundamentalist parents, biblical text quotations, the book of Revelation, end times theology, violent rage, guilt, shame, fear, religious indoctrination

maresuju's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Transphobia, Body horror, Gun violence, and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Gore, Gun violence, Genocide, Grief, Murder, Torture, Deadnaming, and War

Minor: Dysphoria, Death of parent, Body shaming, and Bullying

sylexlibris's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Deadnaming, Dysphoria, Transphobia, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Death of parent, Death, Pandemic/Epidemic, Religious bigotry, Body horror, Child abuse, Gore, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Child death, and Vomit

hi_saac's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Deadnaming, Child death, Vomit, Violence, Dysphoria, Blood, Body horror, Torture, Gore, Death, Transphobia, Toxic relationship, Religious bigotry, Murder, Cursing, Fire/Fire injury, Domestic abuse, and Death of parent

Moderate: Child abuse

cassius_orion's review against another edition

dark

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Cursing, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Homophobia, Child death, Deadnaming, Dysphoria, Self harm, Body horror, Gore, Violence, War, Murder, Religious bigotry, and Sexual content