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A review by jensen1
Motherthing by Ainslie Hogarth
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.5
This is honestly more about fertility issues and childhood trauma than any type of ghost story. This is a prime example of a book blurb/story description that wholly misguides readers. Not horror - just a lot of mental illness with a disgusting twist.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Infertility, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Self harm, Suicide, Grief, Cannibalism, Death of parent, and Murder