sargasso_c's Reviews (516)

The Clown Brigade

Stephen Graham Jones

4.75

Ghostwritten

Ronald Malfi

4.0

adventurous challenging dark mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Murder

Blood Is Another Word for Hunger

Rivers Solomon

5.0

Confessions

Kanae Minato

4.0

dark mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Penpal

Dathan Auerbach

5.0

Let's Go Play at the Adams'

Mendal W. Johnson

1.5

Girl, Forgotten

Karin Slaughter

3.25

The Cabin at the End of the World

Paul Tremblay

3.75

Goddess of Filth

V. Castro

DID NOT FINISH: 15%

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Didn't capture my attention. Might give it another go at a later date. 

The Girl Next Door

Jack Ketchum

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Wonderfully written and absolutely horrific.

Inspired by the true torture and murder of Sylvia Likens

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Eating disorder, Gore, Infidelity, Mental illness, Excrement, Grief, Car accident, Alcohol

Minor: Dysphoria