Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

The Black Cathedral by Marcial Gala

5 reviews

anne_shouseofdreams's review

challenging dark 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? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Cursing, Death of parent, Homophobia, and Infidelity

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Sexism, Adult/minor relationship, Terminal illness, Alcohol, Child abuse, Confinement, Transphobia, Lesbophobia, Forced institutionalization, and Trafficking

Minor: Sexual content and Incest

catmisae's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape and Murder

Minor: Child abuse and Forced institutionalization

kattyenn's review

dark emotional reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Sexual assault, and Cannibalism

Minor: Rape

iliveinletters's review

dark funny mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cannibalism, Classism, Racism, Sexual content, Sexism, Physical abuse, Murder, Lesbophobia, Fatphobia, Death, Child abuse, Toxic relationship, and Gun violence

joceraptor's review

challenging dark mysterious sad slow-paced

• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Body shaming, Violence, Transphobia, Sexism, Racism, Racial slurs, Physical abuse, Misogyny, Homophobia, Fatphobia, Gun violence, Death, Domestic abuse, Cursing, Chronic illness, and Child abuse

Not sure how to word the content warning, but towards the end there is a character who purposefully injects theirself with blood from an HIV+ person in order to contract the disease.