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A review by scarabsi
My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence, blood, emeto/vomit, gore, eating disorder, body horror, sexual abuse, parental abuse. And the dog dies.
The stylization in this book is so thorough; if you ever saw the cover design and felt intrigued by its dedication to replicating the look of a retro VHS tape, you'll get exactly what you want and more. Be prepared for heightened emotions of terror and horror both, with some interesting carrots to keep you always wanting to know how it ends.
The stylization in this book is so thorough; if you ever saw the cover design and felt intrigued by its dedication to replicating the look of a retro VHS tape, you'll get exactly what you want and more. Be prepared for heightened emotions of terror and horror both, with some interesting carrots to keep you always wanting to know how it ends.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Eating disorder, Physical abuse, Violence, and Vomit
Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, and Sexual assault
Minor: Drug use, Gun violence, and Death of parent