Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

Cows by Matthew Stokoe

23 reviews

janachigo's review against another edition

challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Animal cruelty, Gore, Physical abuse, Vomit, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Self harm, Body horror, Animal death, Blood, Child abuse, Mental illness, Murder, Sexual violence, Excrement, Sexual content, and Violence

Moderate: Pregnancy, Rape, Toxic relationship, and Sexual assault

michloue's review

dark tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical content, Body horror, Domestic abuse, Excrement, Animal death, Gore, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Animal cruelty, Physical abuse, and Sexual content

hannahbananasue's review against another edition

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

The most disgusting book I have ever read. I can’t say that I wasn’t entertained though. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Medical content, Abortion, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Mental illness, Murder, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Suicide, and Vomit

murielreads's review

challenging dark tense medium-paced

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

3.0

Un libro fuertón. No es para el estómago de todo el mundo. Claramente para el mío si lo fue lmao

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Gore, Sexual violence, Sexual content, Excrement, Vomit, Blood, Animal cruelty, Rape, Violence, Body horror, and Physical abuse

reddarko's review

Shock value just for the sake of shocking readers. No substance outside of that. I don't mind gore and gross out things, but I like to have some sort of substance alongside it. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Gore, Physical abuse, Rape, Blood, Animal cruelty, Sexual assault, Animal death, Domestic abuse, Excrement, and Body horror

aidencorvus's review

dark emotional sad fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Gore, Physical abuse, Mental illness, Animal cruelty, Sexual violence, Sexual content, Grief, Death, Animal death, Torture, Excrement, Vomit, Injury/Injury detail, and Emotional abuse

anpaul98's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Rape, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Gore, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Vomit, Blood, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Death, Murder, Medical trauma, Sexual assault, and Miscarriage

lizzyspooks's review against another edition

dark fast-paced

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

2.25

I’m even dumber after reading this one. But the author did his job.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Animal death, Blood, Animal cruelty, Death, Excrement, Physical abuse, and Vomit

atranscryptid's review against another edition

challenging dark fast-paced

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

4.0

The Jungle by way of Rob Zombie. Hard read, not for the faint of heart. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Murder, Excrement, Emotional abuse, Animal cruelty, Sexual assault, Body horror, Violence, Sexual violence, Torture, Domestic abuse, Medical content, Blood, Gore, Rape, Animal death, Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Cursing, and Pregnancy

x_spookybooks_x's review

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit, Rape, Animal death, Blood, Sexual assault, Animal cruelty, Sexual violence, Racial slurs, Excrement, Fatphobia, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Physical abuse, Abortion, Gore, and Death