Reviews tagging 'Sexual assault'

Bloodchild by Octavia E. Butler

3 reviews

paull9115's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

1.5

Very strange introduction to Octavia Butler. An odd short story about human beings used to farm insect type sentiant beings. Truly gross, weird, and unusual. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Blood, Body horror, Sexual assault, and Violence

Moderate: Slavery

i wouldnt recommend

emlwood's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Violence, Pregnancy, Child abuse, and Sexual assault

solacelight's review against another edition

dark fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Blood, Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Physical abuse, Medical content, Pedophilia, and Violence

Moderate: Pregnancy

Minor: Slavery and Racism