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A review by traumaqueen
The Killing Lessons by Saul Black
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- 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
1.0
White male author takes a stab at what women feel like while being abducted and raped - misses by a long shot. Casual ableism here and there. He also writes about the experiences of people with biracial parents? Bad. Only good thing is the suspense.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Abortion, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail