#book warnings

[kdragon1209]

Beasts of Ruin Warnings

Finally finished Beasts of Ruin, the sequel to Beasts of Prey. However, considering that the book ended abruptly, there’s going to be another book. As always, feel free to add any warnings that I missed.

Things to heed:

Minor character death Major character death Indentured servant Racism Classicism Anxiety PTSD Panic attacks Survivor’s guilt Poisoning On the run Gore/blood Trauma Perfectionism Betrayal   Death Discrimination/prejudice Government and systemic oppression Manipulation Amnesia Near death experiences Undead Swarm of beetles eating people Public whipping Public execution Prisoners Kidnapping Hostage/Bargaining Chip God of Death is a psychopath Nightmares

[kdragon1209]

Together We Burn

One of the better books I've read in a while. Knowing a little bit of the Spanish language and Latin culture would be helpful, but not necessary. As always, feel free to add any I might have missed.

Things to heed:

Minor character death

Major character death

Building on Fire

Death by Fire

Classicism

Anxiety

Survivor’s guilt

Dealing with Grief

Enemies to Lovers

Gore/blood

Trauma

Betrayal

Death

Discrimination/prejudice

Near death experiences

Kidnapping

Poisoning

Murder

Animal/Dragon Cruelty

Bull/Dragon Fighting

Kissing

Descriptions of Intimacy (nothing explicit)

[tweedsmuir-library]

More Scary Books for Halloween

Teachers at LTS were asked about their favourite books that were also scary– if not terrifying. Here are a few of the recommendations WARNINGS

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[tweedsmuir-library]

Scary Books for Halloween

Teachers at LTS were asked about their favourite books that were also scary– if not terrifying. Here are a few of the recommendations WARNINGS.

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[kdragon1209]

To Kill a Shadow

This one had a lot so tread carefully before reading.

Things to heed:

Murder

Major and minor character death

Suicide

Monsters

Blood

Gore

Spiders

Child abuse

Some sexism

Mentions of torture

Kissing

Betrayal

Cannibalism (sort of)

Fire

Animal death

Hidden scars

Heavy angst

Corruption

Wolf attack

Vomiting

[kdragon1209]

The Druid's Call

Not a whole lot with this book either. Please add any warnings I might have missed.

Things to heed:

Abandoned as a child

Feelings of abandonment

Feelings of worthlessness

Racism

Bear attack

Wildfire

Death

Grief

Flooding

[kdragon1209]

Gleanings

Pretty short list but feel free to add anything I missed.

Things to heed:

Canon typical violence

Fire

Nuclear explosion

Murder

Blood

Feelings of grief

[kdragon1209]

Given

Not much of a list for this book, but please feel free to add anything I missed.

Things to heed:

Fatal illness

Racism/Prejudice

Misogyny

Colonization

Attempted murder

Mentions of rape

Mugging

School stress

Intimacy

Forest fire