Reviews tagging 'Chronic illness'

Tombs: Junji Ito Story Collection by Junji Ito

3 reviews

winchella's review

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

Tombs: 5/5

Clubhouse: 2/5

Slug girl: 1/5

The Window Next Door: 3/5

Washed Ashore: 4/5

The Strange Tale of the Tunnel: 5/5

Bronze Statue: 3.5/5

Floaters: 3/5

The Bloody Story of Shirosunas 4/5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Gore, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Blood, Car accident, Death of parent, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

danimacuk's review

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Gore, Self harm, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Medical trauma, Car accident, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail

the_jamae_way's review

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

I have one more book to read by this author and I’m probably never gonna read their books again. Too creepy & dark. It made my skin crawl.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Chronic illness, Death, Mental illness, Car accident, Death of parent, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail