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A review by transcendent
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
challenging
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The day I don't enjoy reading a Andrew Joseph White novel may be the day I am no longer breathing.
To feel so represented by any book right now becomes more and more common, but the absolute macabre storytelling mixed with how much I connect with and see myself in the characters, no matter how much the setting changes, is something I feel that I can't get from any other authors at the minute.
Death Conquers All
but not us, this time.
To feel so represented by any book right now becomes more and more common, but the absolute macabre storytelling mixed with how much I connect with and see myself in the characters, no matter how much the setting changes, is something I feel that I can't get from any other authors at the minute.
Death Conquers All
but not us, this time.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Deadnaming, Death, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Excrement, Vomit, Medical content, Abortion, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, Medical content, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, and Dysphoria