Reviews tagging 'Blood'

Crash by J.G. Ballard

7 reviews

arborapollonis's review against another edition

challenging dark slow-paced

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

3.75

I've been interested gy the intersection between love and violence for a while now, so this was a very interesting read. Unfortunatelly, it became extremely tedious in the last 70 or so pages. Would probably have liked it better if the plot moved a bit faster

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Infidelity, Blood, and Drug use

Moderate: Vomit, Excrement, and Child abuse

yurt's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Ableism, Medical content, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Suicide, Vomit, Body horror, Grief, Misogyny, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Violence, Animal death, Car accident, Drug abuse, Excrement, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Animal cruelty, Blood, Death, Drug use, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Rape, Confinement, Torture, and Sexual assault

Minor: Biphobia, Colonisation, Lesbophobia, Racism, Stalking, Toxic friendship, Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Child death, Domestic abuse, and Fatphobia

greenan26's review

dark tense slow-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Misogyny, Sexual violence, Body horror, Blood, Infidelity, Car accident, Sexual content, and Gore

olivemypuns's review

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident and Sexual content

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Suicide, Violence, Stalking, Gore, Sexual violence, Blood, and Sexual assault

Minor: Self harm, Rape, Pedophilia, Racism, and Incest

krankliuk's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Chronic illness, Car accident, Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, Infidelity, Suicide, Sexual content, Self harm, Medical content, Body horror, and Blood

Minor: Pedophilia

fbm_charlie's review

challenging dark tense slow-paced

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

3.5

Sex is disgusting.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Stalking, Self harm, Murder, Medical content, Body horror, Car accident, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, Sexual content, Infidelity, Gore, Blood, and Death

Minor: Rape and Pedophilia

elizalk's review

dark reflective slow-paced

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

0.25

this book was traumatic and unenlightening 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Blood, Body horror, Car accident, Injury/Injury detail, and Gore