216 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780987453662
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Matthew Stokoe
Publication date: 21 October 2015
Description
In a decaying apartment: a mother, a son and a paralysed dog. Monstrously fat and murderously driven, referred to only as The Hagbeast, the mother employs her own unique version of dinnertime cuisine as she attempts to bring about the demise of he...
Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews
Moods
tense 36%
challenging 30%
sad 16%
mysterious 8%
emotional 6%
funny 5%
reflective 4%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 38% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, GoreModerate
Vomit
216 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780987453662
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Matthew Stokoe
Publication date: 21 October 2015
Description
In a decaying apartment: a mother, a son and a paralysed dog. Monstrously fat and murderously driven, referred to only as The Hagbeast, the mother employs her own unique version of dinnertime cuisine as she attempts to bring about the demise of he...
Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews
Moods
tense 36%
challenging 30%
sad 16%
mysterious 8%
emotional 6%
funny 5%
reflective 4%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 38% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, GoreModerate
Vomit