Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

She's Too Pretty to Burn: A Novel by Wendy Heard

4 reviews

bmwilson38's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, Blood, Mass/school shootings, Murder, and Fire/Fire injury

matheo's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Kidnapping, Grief, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Suicidal thoughts, and Mass/school shootings

Minor: Addiction, Cursing, Homophobia, Sexual assault, and Lesbophobia

l_lilly_05's review against another edition

adventurous dark fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Gore, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Abandonment

Moderate: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Sexual assault, Blood, Kidnapping, Toxic friendship, and Abandonment

baylaurels's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Stalking, and Murder

Moderate: Animal death, Body horror, Emotional abuse, Gore, Blood, and Medical content

Minor: Addiction, Animal death, Gun violence, Infidelity, Rape, Sexual content, and Mass/school shootings

Severe injury, parental abandonment, extreme fires (arson, wildfire), drowning, attempted murder by suffocation and hypothermia Mention of divorce