Reviews tagging 'Death'

Piercing by Ryū Murakami

5 reviews

jspacekidd's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.25

it just felt disgusting for the sake of it idk

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia, Suicide attempt, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Toxic relationship, Body horror, Child abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Physical abuse, Rape, Death, Drug use, Drug abuse, Murder, and Self harm

corinnajl's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense fast-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Drug use, Blood, Panic attacks/disorders, Murder, Mental illness, Injury/Injury detail, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Physical abuse, Misogyny, Gore, Rape, Child abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual violence, Violence, Self harm, Incest, Emotional abuse, Death, Animal death, and Abandonment

edytaworyna's review against another edition

challenging dark tense

4.5

Jedna z dziwniejszych książek jakie przeczytałam. Bardzo mnie wciągnęła, jednocześnie przerażała. Polecam fanom/fankom „Zwierzę” Lisy Taddeo, aspekt traumy z dzieciństwa był tutaj poruszony w podobny sposób  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Torture, Violence, Death, Murder, Physical abuse, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Emotional abuse, and Pedophilia

szpetot's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Murder, Violence, Sexual content, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Rape, Physical abuse, Pedophilia, Panic attacks/disorders, Mental illness, Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Infidelity, Incest, Gore, Drug use, Drug abuse, Domestic abuse, Death, Blood, and Adult/minor relationship

akira_outofthegravity's review

dark mysterious tense fast-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

5.0

The most anxiety inducing book I’ve read so far. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Torture, Mental illness, and Gore

Moderate: Body horror, Child abuse, Death, and Emotional abuse

Minor: Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Sexual violence