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inadequate_hero's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Incest, Mental illness, Misogyny, Sexual violence, Terminal illness, Torture, Toxic relationship, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Minor: Vomit and Cannibalism
jvsaucceda's review against another edition
- 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
2.0
Graphic: Incest, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Suicide, Xenophobia, Murder, and Colonisation
jovanh's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
- Moldering Victorian mansion
- An aristacratic family with secrets
- Gaslighting
- Creepy dreams
If you enjoy this genre, as I do, this book will fit the bill. That said, I felt like I knew what was going on pretty early. That could be because I've a bit too much Gothic horror. Or it could be due to the author's repeated description and motifs. Regardless it's was a fun read.
Graphic: Body horror, Incest, Xenophobia, Murder, Gaslighting, and Classism
Moderate: Infertility, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence
Minor: Child death, Mental illness, Suicide, Cannibalism, and Abortion
karinreadsalot's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
1.0
Graphic: Mental illness, Sexual harassment, and Classism
Moderate: Gore, Sexual assault, and Vomit
mypoormeatball's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
While some of the symbolism is a bit on the nose, I think that’s in the legacy of great haunted house novels!
Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, and Cannibalism
Moderate: Incest, Mental illness, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Pregnancy
Minor: Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Self harm, Slavery, Suicide, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Colonisation, and Classism
flygonjinn's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
4.5
Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Incest, Mental illness, Racism, Medical content, Murder, Gaslighting, and Pandemic/Epidemic
Moderate: Rape and Xenophobia
emsavors's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Incest, Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, and Pandemic/Epidemic
a_bow's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Incest, Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Blood, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Colonisation, and Classism
Moderate: Sexual assault
adrienne_rennie's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Incest, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Sexual assault, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Medical trauma, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, and Classism
Minor: Racism, Rape, Cannibalism, Murder, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail
sarajones's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Child death, Death, Gun violence, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Blood, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, and Colonisation
Moderate: Incest, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Suicide, Violence, and Murder