Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

Mirror Dance by Lois McMaster Bujold

3 reviews

mizelse's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious medium-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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Body shaming, Confinement, Violence, Medical content, Eating disorder, Torture, Self harm, Gore, Fatphobia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Panic attacks/disorders, and Mental illness

Moderate: Trafficking, Sexual harassment, Death, Dysphoria, Ableism, Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, Gun violence, and Confinement

crownoflaurel's review

dark emotional sad medium-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

4.25

Always the hardest to reread, but worth it for the discovery of Mark's self and the opportunity for an outside view of Miles.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail and Body horror

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Mental illness, Torture, Physical abuse, and Medical trauma

Minor: Body shaming, Fatphobia, Suicidal thoughts, Child death, and Slavery

belleanndthebook's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective sad

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror and Torture

Moderate: Rape, Adult/minor relationship, and Sexual violence

Minor: Death, Confinement, and Child abuse