Earthlings
Book • 2018 • Horror
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Is someone eaten?
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The abuser’s parents
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Does a family member die?
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A grandfather
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Is reality unstable or unhinged?
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Lots of dreamlike stuff, magical realism. The protagonist believes she is a witch/alien from another planet and that her hedgehog stuffed animal is speaking to her. She also heavily dissociates/hallucinates during some scenes
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Multiple very detailed scenes involving dissociation
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Abandonment
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Abuse
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Is someone stalked?
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Mentioned.
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Is there domestic violence?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
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Does the abused become the abuser?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Severe, as a part of child abuse
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theomancy
a child is graphically sexually assaulted by a teacher and verbally abused by her parents
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Addiction
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Unspecified pills
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Is there addiction?
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laurenreads
Some characters are described as utilizing pills as means to damper feelings. This is *hinted at,* so I understand voting no as well.
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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laurenreads
Character is described a few times in the book as misusing alcohol.
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Animal
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Are there spiders?
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Anonymous
A bug is placed into a spider web. The spider’s reaction is described.
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Are there bugs?
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Langley
Yes. Simmered locusts are eaten and there are also mentions of live bugs since parts of the book are located in the countryside.
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Assault
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Is there pedophilia?
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The protagonist is groomed and assaulted by a teacher
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Is rape mentioned?
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There's a description of SA, oral sex with a minor.
Also someone mentioned that he want to sexually abuse of a disabled person.
Also someone mentioned that he want to sexually abuse of a disabled person.
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Is someone restrained?
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Multiple times throughout
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Explicit, child is involved. /Extreme/ victim blaming at multiple points of the book.
Discussion of planning to rape an unconscious person and morality of the act.
Discussion of planning to rape an unconscious person and morality of the act.
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Bodily Harm
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Is there cannibalism?
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Towards the end- survival and ritualistic
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Is there amputation?
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A body is dismembered.
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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laurenreads
Not graphically described, but a Blue Mountain is destroyed. Context is required for fully understanding, but this is a yes.
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Does someone break a bone?
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laurenreads
Related to cannibalism.
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Are any teeth damaged?
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laurenreads
Teeth **ARE** damaged. It is a very short scene and mention of the tooth is short, but it DOES happen.
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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laurenreads
Related to cannibalism.
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Children
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Death
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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BurningTomes
Conversations only
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Disability
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Drugs/Alcohol
Does someone overdose?
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laurenreads
Attempts throughout novel.
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Family
Does a parent die?
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The abuser’s parents attack the protagonist, her husband, and her cousin, and the parents are killed and eaten
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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laurenreads
MC's favorite toy described as "charred" in the latter half of the novel.
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Fear
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Is someone possessed?
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The main character believes so
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Multiple.
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Mentioned
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Does someone spit?
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Anonymous
A character drools in chapter 2
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
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LGBTQ+
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Loss
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Medical
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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You will wish there was
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Mental Health
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HankT
characters chew on themselves
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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HankT
the MC is heavily neurodivergent coded.
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Does someone attempt suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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laurenreads
Dissociation and derealization occur, as the result of anxiety attacks. The actual anxiety attacks aren't described, but these sensations are.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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BurningTomes
Also a character talks about going away saving them from killing themselves
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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They are snowed in
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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HankT
a character doesnt eat anything after her sexual assualt
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Explicit attempt-child, discussed suicide.
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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laurenreads
Not blatantly described as PTSD, but the main character definitely suffers from PTSD in the latter half of the novel.
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Noxious
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Does a baby cry?
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laurenreads
MC's niece cries and screams.
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Paranoia
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Pregnancy
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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The book ends with mpreg
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Is there childbirth?
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mentioned
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Prejudice
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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MC is neurodivergent coded and abused for it
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Is there hate speech?
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A ton of hurtful stereotypes and comments about asexual characters.
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Race
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Relationships
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Sex
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the narrator has a sexual relationship with her cousin when they're kids, who she thinks of as her boyfriend/husband
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Sexism
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Sickness
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Social
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Spoiler
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Does it have a sad ending?
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TheAlmightyNem
It's a very weird ending, difficult to categorize it tbh
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Vehicular
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Violence
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Is there blood/gore?
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Through a pink filter though.
A lot at the end of the book.
A lot at the end of the book.
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