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A review by mossroot
Piercing by Ryū Murakami
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-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
5.0
Taking about 2 hours to read, Piercing was amazing. As a fan of the psychological horror genre, Piercing will leave you thinking about it constantly. Read in borderline one session I was unable to put this book down.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Suicide attempt, Murder, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Drug abuse, Drug use, Medical content, Gaslighting, and Alcohol