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lost_library's review against another edition
challenging
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
0.5
Yuck. Honestly unstomachably sexist seemingly without reason. Debated dnf-ing but glad I didn’t because at least getting through it confirmed it didn’t get better
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Pedophilia, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, and Sexual harassment
nightlight_reader's review against another edition
2.0
The three I enjoyed: Saints in the Parlor, Rite of Baptism, and Blunderbuss. Otherwise, a pretty unkind hand towards women in these stories.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty and Animal death
Moderate: Child death, Death, Sexual assault, and Vomit
s_lorenz's review
funny
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
3.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Ableism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Cannibalism, and Religious bigotry
kashby's review against another edition
fast-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
0.25
super sexist, corny writing, annoying dialogue. would never recommend to anybody. the book jacket is super cute.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Misogyny and Sexism
Moderate: Death, Sexual assault, Sexual content, and Vomit
Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child death, Gore, Police brutality, Stalking, and Death of parent
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