Reviews tagging 'Cannibalism'

The Outsider by Stephen King

32 reviews

stardustvein's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Gun violence, Murder, Violence, Grief, Cannibalism, Death, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Panic attacks/disorders, Body horror, Blood, Gore, Sexual violence, Cursing, and Sexual assault

Minor: Vomit, Mental illness, Pregnancy, Terminal illness, and Animal death

jossywright's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

Takes an unusual turn which you will either love or hate 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Drug use, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Police brutality, Suicide, Terminal illness, Cancer, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Dementia, Drug abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Murder, Suicide attempt, Child abuse, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Addiction, Gore, Blood, Grief, Pedophilia, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, and Vomit

theimposter's review against another edition

dark funny mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Rape, Suicide attempt, Terminal illness, Grief, Child death, Death, Mental illness, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual violence, Torture, Cancer, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, and Police brutality

funzbunz4567's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism, Grief, Sexual violence, Child death, Child abuse, Injury/Injury detail, and Dementia

tiernanhunter's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Kidnapping, Medical content, Medical trauma, Cancer, Murder, Police brutality, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Child death, Cultural appropriation, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Rape, Sexual violence, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Gaslighting, Gun violence, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Terminal illness, Addiction, Death of parent, Dementia, Gore, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Suicide, and Violence

Moderate: Animal death, Racial slurs, and Vomit

sophiemoony's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

4.0

What starts as just another crime story slowly develops into a truly horrific trip à la Kings Best that wonderfully comes together in the end. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism, Violence, Sexual assault, Rape, Murder, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, Death, Torture, Sexual violence, and Pedophilia

princessxnicole's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, Child death, Blood, Torture, Violence, and Murder

Moderate: Cannibalism, Alcoholism, Addiction, Suicidal thoughts, Physical abuse, Gun violence, Grief, Drug abuse, Death, Animal death, Injury/Injury detail, Stalking, and Mental illness

antireading's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

Was on the edge of my seat until the third act. The first two acts are gripping and impossible to put down.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Murder, Violence, Gore, Rape, Alcohol, Body horror, Blood, Pedophilia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Child death, Child abuse, Sexual assault, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Racism and Cancer

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Addiction, and Cannibalism

matsubiii's review against another edition

mysterious tense

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Suicide attempt, and Murder

Moderate: Cannibalism

leligavi's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Body horror, Cannibalism, Murder, and Child death

Moderate: Cursing