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skeuomorphism's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Murder, Blood, Body horror, Injury/Injury detail, and Gore
Minor: Racism and Religious bigotry
pandin's review
challenging
dark
funny
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Not my favorite from Kingfisher, but that’s probably because I was so dang scared the whole time. Fantastic writing, as ever, and great characters with bright, light moments of levity. All of that was overshadowed by the Lovecraftian terror, but I think that was the point.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gore and Body horror
Moderate: Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Child death, Child abuse, Death, Gore, Infidelity, and Mental illness
Minor: Animal death, Blood, Child death, Death, Drug use, Excrement, Gun violence, Infidelity, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Religious bigotry, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, and Violence
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