Reviews tagging 'Cannibalism'

Gone to See the River Man by Kristopher Triana

3 reviews

urfavgothlibrarian's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Dear Mr. Tirana,

You are deeply disturbed. I have never met more demented characters in my entire 38 years of life. They are evil and it is impossible to feel any empathy or sympathy for any of them. 

Keep up the good work. Never change. 

Sincerely, 
Marie Hague 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Child death, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Gore, Incest, Mental illness, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, Excrement, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, Murder, and Gaslighting

Not for the faint of heart

skulkhogan's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Body horror, Cursing, Drug use, Gore, Hate crime, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, Stalking, Murder, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail

There's basically no part of this book that's pleasant on any level.

sydavant's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Torture, Cannibalism, and Murder