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A review by typedtruths
The Stalker by Sarah Alderson
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Death, and Domestic abuse
Moderate: Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Cancer, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Gun violence, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Grief, Stalking, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Child abuse
➸ Trigger warnings for fatphobia and body shaming (on-page), child abuse mentioned, domestic violence and intimate partner abuse including food deprivation, captivity, and physical & sexual assault (on-page), rape by a spouse/partner (on-page), alcohol consumption, emesis, mentions of a parent recovering from cancer, physical injury and amateur medical treatment (on-page, glass shard stuck in foot), grief & loss depiction, death of a fiance, death of a mother from a fall down the stairs (later revealed to be murder), murder of a husband by gun violence (on-page, self-defence for abuse), stalking, animal injury (crow), kidnapping of a pet dog, and murder of a kitten (abusive partner kills the cat off-page by the body is found on-page).