Reviews tagging 'Gore'

Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson

24 reviews

peachani's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Racial slurs, Slavery, Vomit, Child death, Rape, Violence, Body horror, Blood, Physical abuse, Gore, Grief, Racism, and Torture

Moderate: Sexual harassment, Car accident, Child abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, and Pregnancy

Minor: Abandonment, Alcohol, Dysphoria, Excrement, Alcoholism, Kidnapping, Classism, Death, Infidelity, Medical content, Sexual content, War, and Mental illness

loripopp's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Racism, Slavery, Excrement, Death of parent, Classism, Vomit, Pregnancy, Physical abuse, Grief, Gore, Fire/Fire injury, Blood, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Miscarriage, Infidelity, Domestic abuse, Body horror, Racial slurs, Sexual harassment, Panic attacks/disorders, Misogyny, Emotional abuse, Eating disorder, Death, Violence, Trafficking, Torture, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Sexual content, Confinement, Child abuse, Colonisation, and Child death

maddiet425's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative inspiring 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Death, Torture, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Child death, Domestic abuse, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Grief, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racism, Slavery, Confinement, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Violence, Sexual content, Child abuse, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Alcoholism and Abortion

hannahglenn's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Emotional abuse, Violence, Slavery, Torture, Racial slurs, Racism, Death, Excrement, Kidnapping, Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual assault, Gore, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, Confinement, Death of parent, and Domestic abuse

thebookishfarmer's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Slavery, Child death, Classism, Colonisation, Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, and Sexual assault

mossybooks's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective sad tense

• 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Slavery, Classism, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Grief, Hate crime, Misogyny, Murder, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Blood, Infidelity, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Colonisation, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual content, and Violence

macaronsandmermaids's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Torture, Violence, Child death, Death of parent, Excrement, Gore, Grief, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Slavery, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Pregnancy and Cursing

liblibby's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Excrement, Alcohol, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, Rape, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Slavery, Adult/minor relationship, Forced institutionalization, Torture, Violence, Vomit, Blood, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, Murder, Colonisation, Hate crime, Kidnapping, Pregnancy, and Sexual assault

aargot1's review against another edition

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Racism, Racial slurs, Torture, Slavery, Sexual violence, Police brutality, Physical abuse, Miscarriage, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Gore, Forced institutionalization, Excrement, Death, Death of parent, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship

kerrierbest's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense medium-paced

Sad, disgusting, eye opening, depressing, and also necessary read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Racism, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual assault, and Slavery