Appetite for Innocence
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Paige dies off screen and it’s mentioned that the girls between Sarah and Paige/Ella are disposed of when he takes a “replacement” girl
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Sarah considers John her father and she was his first victim, but they hadn’t established that relationship yet. She does however express desire to have his child when he’s discussing becoming a father (meaning with Ella but she misconstrues this)
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Not on screen but Paige dies when the house is burned down, her cause of death is never specified so she may have died instantaneously but the assumption is she was trapped.
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Are there abusive parents?
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Sarah considers John to be her father and he’s sexually abused her in the past and currently emotionally abusing her… but it’s revealed he bought her off her real father who was physically abusive
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Are there nude scenes?
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John has Ella strip and bathes her each time before raping her. Also has her strip in the bedroom. Never describes her body in any capacity that I remember
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Not purposeful but Ella barely eats due to her depression
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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Sarah’s biological father sells her to “John”
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Sarah has stolkholm syndrome and becomes violent in the end.
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Are there anti-abortion themes?
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Vaguely. Ella aborts her pregnancy but talks about how she’d a murderer in the eyes of god (who she no longer believes in at this point) and her mother (who is religious).
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Ella forces a miscarriage through abortion
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I’d say no. Paige does die but she’s more close to minor character
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Sarah is Johns first victim and she helps in the cycle of abuse, mostly out of survival instinct/learned behaviour but when she’s out of danger she still retains abusive qualities mostly victim blaming and her actions in the final section of the book… (MAJOR SPOILERS. She attempts to kill Ella because she wants Ella’s mother to herself)
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Sarah dissociates from her actions via Stockholm syndrome.
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Are there abortions?
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Ella forces an abortion, from what I remember it’s essentially the coat hanger method.
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Ella unintentionally OD’s when she drinks mouth wash and takes sleeping pills towards the end of the book, she lives.
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Ella abuses alcohol both during her captivity but also after she’s returned home and coping with PTSD.
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Ella/Sarah are both hospitalised after Ella escapes/gets police and spent time there, this stretches for many chapters in this first half.
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Plot of the book is that the kidnapper specifically kidnaps virgins
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Sarah has Stockholm syndrome
Ella has PTSD
Both confirmed by therapists in the book
Ella has PTSD
Both confirmed by therapists in the book
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Sarah discusses being homeless as a child
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Ella breaks her wrist when she escapes
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