Misery
Book • 1987 • Thriller
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Does someone die by suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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Abuse
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Addiction
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Drunk driving
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Animal
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iyates
a rat
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Are animals abused?
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Annie leaves for long periods of time, leaving her animals to starve to death. The animals pain is described and, while not super graphic, could be upsetting to some.
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Does a cat die?
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MichaelOttinger
What?! Why are people saying No? YES, a cat dies in the novel of Misery.
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Assault
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Annie handcuffs Paul to keep him from moving.
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Bodily Harm
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Is someone burned alive?
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AuntyLiz
But they lead you to believe for a while that someone was
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Is there amputation?
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Annie cuts off Paul's foot and one of his thumbs.
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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iyates
no but it is mentioned as a possibility
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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AuntyLiz
Finger is cut off
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Children
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AshliSarah
Flash backs to infant deaths. Not fully detailed
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Family
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iyates
it is mentioned that annie killed her father
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Does someone vomit?
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Tund1
10th chapter it is mentioned. Annie-after giving the medicine to Paul-mentiones that he shouldn’t v* it back since he won’t get any more soon. Later in the chapter v* is also mentioned ad a monologue
15th mentioned when Annie gives water to him
19th also just mentioned
30th mentioned after Paul gets the hairclip
15th mentioned when Annie gives water to him
19th also just mentioned
30th mentioned after Paul gets the hairclip
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Medical
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Is there a hospital scene?
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RowanOakley
Kinda sorta not really. Annie has lots of medical equipment in her house that she uses. At one point, Paul dreams he's in the hospital.
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Sex
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Is there sexual content?
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Paul uses the word 'rape' to describe CPR and penises are mentioned at a few points. It doesn't go beyond that though.
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Vehicular
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Violence
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