Reviews tagging 'Blood'

Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan

16 reviews

charliedezeeuw's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Gore, and Blood

sofigj's review

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Body shaming, Child death, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Dementia, Kidnapping, Grief, Pregnancy, Abandonment, and Dysphoria

violet_pages's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Violence, and Blood

Moderate: Confinement, Gore, Infertility, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Excrement, Vomit, and Kidnapping

Minor: Death of parent

ladysanctuary's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

Absolutely chilling haunting stories, from the almost silly and fantastical to gore and fear. split into three parts, The House, The Child and The Past, these short stories tap into the fears women have and the fears you didn't know to be afraid of.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Blood, and Grief

Moderate: Confinement, Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Excrement, Vomit, Kidnapping, Grief, and Stalking

Minor: Death of parent

lucyf's review

challenging dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Rape, Self harm, Suicide, Torture, Blood, Kidnapping, and Grief

tam's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Blood

Moderate: Death