"Cackle" by Rachel Harrison
Book • 2021 • Fantasy
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Annie speculates about the type of student who might harm cats, though this never actually happens.
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One of Annie's students throws up a live spider after getting cursed by Sophie. (He was a jerk)
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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It was implied that this was possibly done to Sophie or her sisters at one point in the past, but not shown.
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During the climax, Annie curses Sam so that he bleeds violently from multiple places, before regaining control and letting him go.
During the climax, Annie curses Sam so that he bleeds violently from multiple places, before regaining control and letting him go.
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Is an animal sad?
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Ralph, the friendly spider familiar, is sad and disappointed in Annie a few times.
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Is someone tortured?
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Sophie alludes to several ways the villagers had tried to kill her and her sisters in the past, and this could have been one of them. Not shown.
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A student is cursed and throws up a live spider.
A man is cursed and starts throwing up numerous bones, gradually increasing in size.
During the climax, Annie curses Sam so that he bleeds violently from multiple places, before regaining control and letting him go.
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A student is cursed and throws up a live spider.
A man is cursed and starts throwing up numerous bones, gradually increasing in size.
During the climax, Annie curses Sam so that he bleeds violently from multiple places, before regaining control and letting him go.
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there domestic violence?
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Does a kid die?
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No, but a teenager throws up a live spider after getting cursed by Sophie. (He was a jerk)
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Is there body horror?
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A student is cursed and throws up a live spider; a man is cursed to throw up bones; a man is cursed to bleed in multiple places; during the cliamx,, Sophie swells in size and grows green skin and warts to scare Annie.
A student is cursed and throws up a live spider; a man is cursed to throw up bones; a man is cursed to bleed in multiple places; during the cliamx,, Sophie swells in size and grows green skin and warts to scare Annie.
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Is there sexual content?
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Annie masturbates in the shower (stated, not described), Annie reminisces about sex with her ex (stated, not described)
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Sam and Annie are described as if they are about to have sex before Annie changes her mind.
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Sam and Annie are described as if they are about to have sex before Annie changes her mind.
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Are there jump scares?
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Sort of? Hard to Jumpscare in book format, but there are scary moments.
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Is there blood/gore?
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A man is cursed so he bleeds from multiple places before being released.
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Are there nude scenes?
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Mentions of Annie masterbating in the shower.
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Are there fat jokes?
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A man mocks Annie for being too thin.
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Are there spiders?
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Spiders a major theme throughout the whole book. Annie finds several in her apartment but is kind to them and puts them outside. Sophie has a spider familiar that is frequently described to be adorable, charming, and smiley.
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Scary moments: At one point Annie's window is covered in spiders for unclear reasons; one of Annie's students throws up a live spider during class because he was cursed by Sophie; during the climax, the spider grows to a monstrous size, performed by Sophie to intentionally terrify Annie.
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Scary moments: At one point Annie's window is covered in spiders for unclear reasons; one of Annie's students throws up a live spider during class because he was cursed by Sophie; during the climax, the spider grows to a monstrous size, performed by Sophie to intentionally terrify Annie.
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Is someone burned alive?
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Sophie alludes to several ways the villagers had tried to kill her and her sisters in the past, and this could have been one of them. Not shown.
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Is someone sexually objectified?
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A man mocks Annie for being too tall and thin, and continually implies that she should eat more for his own satisfaction.
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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No, but Annie is mocked by a man who implies sh is too thin and needs to eat more.
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Does an abused person forgive their abuser?
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Sophie manipulated Annie throughout the book, and toward the end, Annie reconciles with Sophie while also call her out on her behavior and setting boundaries.
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Is someone buried alive?
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Sophie alludes to several ways the villagers had tried to kill her and her sisters in the past, and this could have been one of them. Not shown.
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Is there shaving/cutting?
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Maybe? Annie does self-care and shaving might be mentioned.
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Is there a hanging?
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Sophie alludes to several ways the villagers had tried to kill her and her sisters in the past, and this could have been one of them. Not shown.
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Sophie continually tells Annie half-truths to manipulate her.
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Is someone drugged?
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Sophie gives Annie a mushroom tea that she says will make her feel better. Annie has a major trip, described in detail, and Sophie feigns innocence. Sophie later reveals that the tea was meant to awaken Annie's powers.
Sophie gives Annie a mushroom tea that she says will make her feel better. Annie has a major trip, described in detail, and Sophie feigns innocence. Sophie later reveals that the tea was meant to awaken Annie's powers.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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You could argue that after So0hie manipulates Annie and she awakens her powers, she starts abusing others with it.
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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No, but mentions of how someone drowned in the past.
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Is reality unstable or unhinged?
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Annie has a major trip from drinking mushroom tea.
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Is someone held under water?
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Sophie mentions people trying to driwn her and her sisters several times, but it's never shown.
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Does someone drown?
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A ghost tries to drown Annie but Sophie rescues her.
Not shown, but Sophie mentions numerous times that the villagers tried to drown her, and successfully drowned her sisters in the past. Sophie avoids pools and baths for this reason.
A ghost tries to drown Annie but Sophie rescues her.
Not shown, but Sophie mentions numerous times that the villagers tried to drown her, and successfully drowned her sisters in the past. Sophie avoids pools and baths for this reason.
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Does someone asphyxiate?
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[SPOILERS] Sophie mentions that villagers have tried to kill her by drowning, but it is never shown.
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Does someone cheat?
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[Spoilers] toward the end, Sam goes to see Annie for makeup sex, but it's revealed her didn't break up with Shannon first and was intending to cheat on her.
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Does a woman get slapped?
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Is a male character ridiculed for crying?
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Sam may be crying while Annie makes him bleeding. He may just be yelling but Annie does tear him down verbally for the ways he's abused her.
Sam may be crying while Annie makes him bleeding. He may just be yelling but Annie does tear him down verbally for the ways he's abused her.
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Is someone stalked?
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It is implied that Sophie uses spiders to spy on Annie, and Sophie was at Annie's house several times without Annie's consent.
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Annie trips on mushroom tea and has an experience similar to this.
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Annie has a frequently-mentioned drinking habit.
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Is someone watched without knowing?
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It's implied that Sophie is frequently using spiders to spy on Annie.
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Is there a shower scene?
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Annie showers a few times. Not super descriptive.
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Is religion discussed?
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Only briefly. Sophie doesn't care for Christmas, and suggests that they celebrate Winter Solatice instead.
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Sophie gives Annie mushroom tea that gives any a major trip.
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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Many uses of the "F" word and sexual terms.
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Are there underwater scenes?
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Annie goes swimming and is almost drowned by a ghost.
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Does someone leave without saying goodbye?
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Sophie's house is haunted. One of them tries to drown Annie; Sophie moves the ghosts to the cellar, where Annie encounters them later and is confronted by the one that tried to drown her before.
Sophie's house is haunted. One of them tries to drown Annie; Sophie moves the ghosts to the cellar, where Annie encounters them later and is confronted by the one that tried to drown her before.
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Does someone become unconscious?
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Annie falls asleep several times after consuming alcohol or drugged tea.
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