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lowercase_em's review against another edition
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
4.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Gaslighting, Medical content, Blood, Gore, Body horror, Emotional abuse, Grief, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Abortion
loz_reads11's review
challenging
dark
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Abortion, Blood, and Death
Moderate: Sexual violence
amymcphrsn's review
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Blood, Grief, Gore, Death, Toxic relationship, Terminal illness, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Abortion
ellenigrace's review
dark
sad
tense
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? No
3.0
3 stars because it was well written and compelling, but this was just too body-horror-y a book for me. I finished it because I wanted to know what happened, but it was over the line of what I find enjoyable horror. If you like Matthew Lewis's The Monk, you might like this, but it's not for me.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcohol, Blood, Medical trauma, Body horror, Death, and Terminal illness
Moderate: Child death, Grief, Gore, and Abortion
Minor: War and Genocide
Additional content warning for necrophilia.
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