Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks

4 reviews

epioxy's review

adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body horror, Drug use, Gore, and Blood

Minor: Addiction, Sexual violence, and Torture

species10026's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Violence, and Murder

cerebulon's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark inspiring tense 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug use, Hate crime, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Xenophobia, Colonisation, and Classism

Moderate: Addiction, Body horror, Death, Domestic abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Transphobia, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Trafficking, Religious bigotry, and War

charleyroxy's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body horror, Death, Gore, Rape, Sexual violence, Violence, and Medical content

Minor: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Drug use, and Mental illness