Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

The King's Men by Nora Sakavic

30 reviews

cait_0310's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Hate crime, Homophobia, Abandonment, Alcohol, Blood, Alcoholism, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Misogyny, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Gore, Panic attacks/disorders, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Medical trauma, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Mental illness, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pedophilia, Rape, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Torture, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, and Violence

elliott_the_clementine's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

This trilogy? Absolutely insane. Genuinely impossible to recommend. I cannot wait to reread it. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Violence, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Domestic abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual violence, Stalking, Drug abuse, Blood, Confinement, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic friendship, Self harm, Alcohol, Death of parent, Body horror, Death, Sexual harassment, Murder, Medical trauma, Police brutality, Rape, Addiction, Physical abuse, Vomit, Child abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Mental illness, Pedophilia, and Sexual assault

cait's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Slavery, Suicide attempt, Abandonment, Murder, Self harm, Sexual content, Child abuse, Classism, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Torture, Violence, Death, Medical trauma, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Confinement, Drug abuse, Rape, Stalking, Toxic friendship, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, Deadnaming, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Gaslighting, Animal death, Pedophilia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Addiction, Alcohol, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Grief, Kidnapping, Outing, Sexual assault, Drug use, Dysphoria, Homophobia, Mass/school shootings, Medical content, Panic attacks/disorders, and Vomit

gcarney15's review

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Sexual violence, Emotional abuse, Medical content, Addiction, Death of parent, Drug use, Eating disorder, Forced institutionalization, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Bullying, Cursing, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Murder, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Violence, Body horror, Drug abuse, Police brutality, Torture, Toxic relationship, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Car accident, Child abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Death, Kidnapping, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Gaslighting, Hate crime, Suicide attempt, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, and Sexism

bellasbookish's review

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

DO NOT READ THIS BOOK. at least look at the triggers first, I'm just insane.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Misogyny, Outing, Panic attacks/disorders, Alcoholism, Religious bigotry, Alcohol, Blood, Body horror, Cursing, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Homophobia, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Sexual content, Violence, Physical abuse, and Addiction

Moderate: Acephobia/Arophobia, Sexual violence, and Sexual assault

Minor: Self harm and Rape

please check tags I think I got most of them but.

lim's review against another edition

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Body horror, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Confinement, Blood, and Alcohol

Minor: Drug use and Outing

basementofbooks's review

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Gore, Body horror, Murder, Rape, Death, and Blood

Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Sexual content

Minor: Medical content, Animal death, Drug use, Self harm, Alcohol, Domestic abuse, and Drug abuse

thelostartofsecretkeeping's review

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Self harm, Torture, Physical abuse, Kidnapping, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Blood, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual assault, Death, Death of parent, Gore, Grief, Violence, Body horror, Toxic relationship, and Rape

ghost_rider's review

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The Foxes are horrible little bastards. I would die for them. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Body horror, Kidnapping, Gore, Murder, Alcohol, Death, Torture, and Gun violence

Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual content, Vomit, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, Rape, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, Blood, Death of parent, and Mental illness

anniereads221's review

challenging dark emotional medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Vomit, Mental illness, Grief, Drug use, Domestic abuse, Body horror, Torture, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Self harm, Religious bigotry, Racism, Physical abuse, Murder, Homophobia, Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Ableism, Acephobia/Arophobia, Blood, Rape, Gaslighting, Forced institutionalization, Drug abuse, Death, Alcohol, Gore, Confinement, Child abuse, Bullying, Death of parent, Addiction, Violence, and Toxic relationship