The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Williams
Book • 2022 • Thriller
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Meat. Also a dead deer is seen in a passing car
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Maddy is physically and verbally abused by her father.
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This is a retelling of Stephen King’s Carrie, so yeah
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Maddy’s dad shoots himself in the head
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Does a kid die?
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Many high school seniors die at a prom
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Maddy is physically and verbally abused by her father.
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Maddy uses her psychic power to defend herself against her dad, and his tooth falls out
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A character is described as “spazzing out” by bullies
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Maddie gets her hair cut to go into hiding
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A girl wears blackface to make fun of a student everyone recently found out was biracial
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We find out near the end that Maddy’s mom fled in the dead of night
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Jules’ arm is severed in the climax
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Maddy’s dad tries to shoot Maddy, only injuring her. He then shoots himself in the head
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Is there childbirth?
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We are told that Maddy’s mom died in childbirth, but we find out towards the end that this is untrue
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Maddy uses her powers against her father but only in self-defense
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Does a pregnant person die?
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The rumor is that Maddie’s mom died in childbirth
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Does a parent die?
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Discussion of Maddy’s dad’s mom’s death from cancer
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Is reality unstable or unhinged?
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The point of view shifts between several characters, none of which have all the facts. Rumor and misunderstandings frequently move the plot along, and there are several untrustworthy narrators
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Characters choked with wires
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Maddy is physically and verbally abused by her father. He frequently locks her in a closet for hours at a time as a punishment
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Underage drinking
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Passing mention of someone throwing up in the bathroom because she was pregnant
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Maddy’s father spreads a rumer that she has lupus, but that is untrue
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Is religion discussed?
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Christianity discussed throughout
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Does someone spit?
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Discussion of a racist white woman spitting on her Black home care nurse
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Is the fourth wall broken?
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There are portions of the book written like a podcast episode
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Kenny is brutally beaten into unconsciousness by a police officer
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Is there menstruation?
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An incident central to the plot is Maddy getting her first period and not knowing what it was
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Maddy is physically and verbally abused by her father.
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Does a head get squashed?
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A police officer hits Kenny over the head repeatedly with a baton
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Eye impalation described in passing
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is someone crushed to death?
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In the climax of the book, Maddy drops cars on people using telekinesis
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Is there a large age gap?
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One of the main characters is a high school student dating a college student
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Maddy drops a car on police officers and at least one cop loses his head
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Is there blood/gore?
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Quite a bit
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Passing mention of someone throwing up from morning sickness
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