Reviews tagging 'Self harm'

Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 1 by Sui Ishida

12 reviews

mrgriffit's review

dark tense fast-paced

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

3.5

A truly gory book. Interesting world building and characters though. Definitely a good hook to a larger story.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Gore, Body horror, Death, Cannibalism, Blood, Murder, and Self harm

Moderate: Vomit

It’s a book about people who eat people.

swimfast724's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

The anime didn't do this story justice. Be prepared, it's very dark. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Blood, Body horror, Medical trauma, Self harm, Death, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Torture, Violence, and Cannibalism

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Bullying, and Eating disorder

Minor: Stalking, Kidnapping, and Suicidal thoughts

annabeth_jackson's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Cannibalism, Gore, Violence, Blood, Death, Murder, and Stalking

Moderate: Self harm

charliedezeeuw's review

dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore

Moderate: Self harm

punkinspicelatte's review

dark emotional sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Violence, Self harm, Misogyny, Medical trauma, Gore, and Cannibalism

darthprez's review

adventurous dark emotional mysterious 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? N/A

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Self harm, Gore, and Blood

teabond007's review

dark emotional tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood and Violence

Moderate: Body horror

Minor: Self harm and Murder

my_forest_library's review

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Violence, Medical content, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, Death, and Blood

Moderate: Cannibalism, Self harm, Torture, Suicidal thoughts, and Murder

kailey_04's review

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism, Self harm, Gore, Violence, and Blood

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Vomit

rhm04's review

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Blood, Cannibalism, Self harm, and Violence

Moderate: Eating disorder, Vomit, and Suicidal thoughts