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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
378 reviews
matism's review against another edition
3.75
Graphic: Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Blood
Minor: Domestic abuse and Alcoholism
torismazarine's review against another edition
- 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
Graphic: Addiction, Child abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Chronic illness, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, Gore, Animal death, Blood, Car accident, Dementia, Toxic relationship, Body horror, Death, Death of parent, Medical content, Sexual content, Suicide attempt, Child death, Forced institutionalization, Classism, Gaslighting, Pedophilia, Rape, Grief, Infidelity, Murder, Stalking, Misogyny, Racism, Religious bigotry, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Sexism, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Terminal illness, Toxic friendship, Violence, and Vomit
gabertron's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Gore, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Rape, Racism, and Domestic abuse
kynaeus's review against another edition
- 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
3.5
This story has some good body horror going on throughout and the author's build-up of tension and atmosphere is excellent alongside a truly evil villain, and what really gets me is just how much evil is enabled by men. You know it's real when there's a supernatural villain out to get you but the most dangerous thing in the room are a group of enraged men with power and money.
Graphic: Rape, Body horror, and Suicide attempt
Moderate: Child abuse, Sexual violence, and Domestic abuse
Minor: Drug use
Big giant warning for the labels already given, but a very specific one pertains to an unexpected twist that will leave you in the middle of a scene where a pubescent teenager is being fed upon, and there's a relatively graphic description of their nakedness in a depiction ofariana3's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Plot summary:
Graphic: Death of parent, Suicide attempt, Violence, Child abuse, Rape, Gore, Child death, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Gaslighting, Sexual assault, Dementia, Sexual violence, Body horror, and Blood
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Vomit, Kidnapping, Death, Infidelity, Classism, and Excrement
Minor: Drug abuse, Animal cruelty, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Drug use, Eating disorder, Fire/Fire injury, Domestic abuse, and Car accident
competitive_reading_is_a_sport's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Graphic: Gaslighting, Death, and Death of parent
Moderate: Antisemitism, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Child death, Classism, Terminal illness, Suicide attempt, Emotional abuse, and Bullying
bookphilos's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
3.75
Graphic: Hate crime, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Rape, Murder, Racism, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, and Drug use
Minor: Pedophilia
kypo's review against another edition
- 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
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Gore, and Rape
dynila's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Moderate: Violence, Child abuse, and Child death
Minor: Racism, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, Forced institutionalization, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, and Terminal illness
lord_trashcan's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Gore, Domestic abuse, Sexism, Blood, and Body horror
Moderate: Violence, Suicide attempt, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, and Rape