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erikawynn's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
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
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gun violence, Death, and Body horror
Moderate: Incest, Child death, Death of parent, Rape, Torture, and Confinement
tasha_rose's review against another edition
adventurous
mysterious
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Murder and Torture
Moderate: Physical abuse
Minor: Rape
tlaynejones's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
5.0
I didn’t realise there would be essays, by Butler herself, sharing insights/ her thoughts about many of the stories. I loved the short stories (although some are very dark), and hearing the background or context behind the stories made them even better. Love love love.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Incest, Self harm, Torture, Kidnapping, and Murder
adoras's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
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
4.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death, Death of parent, Gore, Gun violence, Incest, Kidnapping, Murder, Self harm, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Terminal illness, Torture, and Violence
Moderate: Cancer, Slavery, and Xenophobia
therefugeofbooks's review against another edition
dark
reflective
tense
fast-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror, Violence, and Gun violence
Minor: Rape, Torture, Violence, Confinement, and Kidnapping
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