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Berserk, Vol. 8 by Duane Johnson, Kentaro Miura

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, War, Blood, Sexual content, and Rape

Moderate: Sexual assault and Child abuse

Berserk, Vol. 4 by Kentaro Miura

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Rape, Violence, and Gore

Moderate: Homophobia

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

Berserk, Vol. 3 by Kentaro Miura

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Violence, War, and Sexual content

Moderate: Child abuse and Death of parent

Minor: Terminal illness and Miscarriage

Berserk, Vol. 2 by Kentaro Miura

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Violence, and Body horror

Moderate: Torture

The Way of Kings, Part One by Brandon Sanderson

adventurous slow-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

We Are Okay by Nina LaCour

challenging dark emotional sad slow-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Death of parent, and Mental illness

Moderate: Alcoholism

Minor: Sexual content and Suicidal thoughts

No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Sexual violence

Minor: Vomit

Bastard by Youngchan Hwang, Kim Carnby

dark emotional mysterious tense

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Death, Blood, Murder, and Violence

Moderate: Ableism, Suicide, Kidnapping, Stalking, Animal cruelty, Suicide attempt, Physical abuse, Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Gaslighting, Confinement, Chronic illness, and Body horror

Minor: Animal cruelty, Fire/Fire injury, and Sexual harassment

Sweet Home by Youngchan Hwang, Kim Carnby

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

the end is so sad omgjrgrio;rg #cried

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Violence, and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Grief, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Ableism, Bullying, Cannibalism, Cursing, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Gun violence, Rape, Self harm, and Sexual harassment

The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur 허주은

adventurous dark mysterious tense

• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Confinement, and Trafficking

Moderate: Death of parent, Death, Child death, and Torture

Minor: Vomit, Gore, Suicidal thoughts, Gaslighting, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, and Blood