Reviews tagging 'Infertility'

Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan

3 reviews

sofigj's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Self harm, Rape, Pregnancy, Panic attacks/disorders, Misogyny, Miscarriage, Mental illness, Kidnapping, Infertility, Grief, Emotional abuse, Dysphoria, Dementia, Confinement, Child death, Body shaming, Body horror, and Blood

violet_pages's review

challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Violence, Sexual content, Blood, Sexual violence, Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Body horror

Moderate: Infertility, Vomit, Excrement, Suicidal thoughts, Kidnapping, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Confinement, and Gore

Minor: Death of parent

ladysanctuary's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Absolutely chilling haunting stories, from the almost silly and fantastical to gore and fear. split into three parts, The House, The Child and The Past, these short stories tap into the fears women have and the fears you didn't know to be afraid of.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gore, Grief, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Sexism

Moderate: Vomit, Violence, Suicidal thoughts, Stalking, Sexual violence, Rape, Physical abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Miscarriage, Mental illness, Kidnapping, Infertility, Grief, Excrement, and Confinement

Minor: Death of parent