Reviews tagging 'Gore'

Jawbone by Mónica Ojeda

17 reviews

bunbobabe's review against another edition

dark reflective tense slow-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Gore, Blood, Body horror, Cursing, Animal death, Self harm, Sexual content, Child death, Death, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Torture, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual violence, and Violence

biblioghoul's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Toxic friendship, Violence, Kidnapping, Body horror, Injury/Injury detail, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Bullying, Lesbophobia, Blood, Gore, Sexual content, Animal death, Child death, Stalking, Death of parent, Death, and Grief

Minor: Religious bigotry and Body shaming

thatenbyisisreads's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

4.0

Aside from the unnecessary fatphobic remarks, this book was well written. This author has a way of making a horror get progressively more horrific with each chapter. I was always left with more questions and wanting more. Highly recommend if you're into creepypastas!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Child death, Child abuse, Sexual violence, Kidnapping, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual assault, Toxic friendship, Violence, Torture, Gore, Body horror, and Rape

moss_martii's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Body horror, Child death, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Lesbophobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Sexual content, Stalking, Torture, Blood, Bullying, Death, Gore, Kidnapping, Violence, and Toxic friendship

our_bookish_reads's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Domestic abuse, Body shaming, Blood, Excrement, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Torture, Confinement, Child abuse, Gaslighting, Sexual content, Gore, Body horror, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Mental illness, Kidnapping, Self harm, Violence, and Death of parent

Moderate: Bullying, Child death, Rape, Animal cruelty, and Animal death

cloroxcrew's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Self harm, Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, Excrement, Blood, Toxic friendship, and Child abuse

manuelac's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic friendship

Moderate: Gore and Kidnapping