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A review by oddsoul
A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Confinement, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, and Kidnapping
Sexual assault/violence: The hero hunts for the heroine because she’s his mate, finds her and chases her, then forces her to take him back to her hotel room. He sort of threatens to rape her multiple times throughout the book, and forces his touch on her when she says she doesn’t want it and coerces her into touching him. There is no actual rape, however.
Torture / Confinement: The hero was imprisoned by enemies and forced to endure prolonged torture by fire. There isn’t a lot of description in the book.
Violence: The hero severs his own leg in order to escape imprisonment. Also, there are multiple scenes with vampire dismemberment and beheadings.