Reviews tagging 'Animal death'

Monstress, Vol 1: Awakening [Indigo Exclusive Edition] by Marjorie Liu, Sana Takeda

17 reviews

breezer's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.0

Cool steampunk art, powerful female characters, a little confusing 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide, Kidnapping, and Slavery

raccoonsinatrenchcoat's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

Absolutely beautiful art and really intriguing story. I love the women-focused narrative (most drawn characters present as women) and I am really interested in the magic/lore systems. Well presented, thought out, and written. Can't wait to pick up the other compendiums. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Cannibalism, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, Kidnapping, Murder, Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, and Violence

ceilidhwilliams's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Gore, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Death of parent, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, War, Murder, Police brutality, Toxic friendship, and Blood

totallyshelfaware's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Blood, Violence, Gore, Death, and Body horror

Moderate: Animal death

Minor: Cannibalism

inferiorwit's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Cannibalism, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Violence, Xenophobia, Religious bigotry, Murder, and Slavery

Minor: Death of parent and Sexual violence

f18's review against another edition

challenging dark 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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Cursing, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Murder, Gore, Slavery, Violence, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Gun violence, Torture, Injury/Injury detail, Animal death, Blood, Suicide, and War

Minor: Child death, Rape, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Genocide

minor (non-explicit) nudity of minors, hanging/lynching, child slavery

fungivibes's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Animal death, and Torture