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A review by miamon
My Mother's House by Francesca Momplaisir
challenging
dark
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Confinement, and Kidnapping
Moderate: Addiction, Animal death, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Incest, Infidelity, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Excrement, and Trafficking
Minor: Cancer
This book has trigger warnings all over the place, but most things are touched on/mentioned and not described in great detail. I've seen readers who were particularly upset about the animal cruelty in this book... perhaps it's because they didn't have any prior warning (but had read other content warnings)? Personally, I found the sexual violence (although not graphically described) more upsetting.