Misery

Book • 1987 • Thriller  

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Does the dog die?
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Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Does a pet die?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is there bestiality?
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Abuse
Is there domestic violence?
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Is a child abused?
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Addiction
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Medication abuse
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Drunk driving
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
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iyates
a rat
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Are animals abused?
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Annie leaves for long periods of time, leaving her animals to starve to death. The animals pain is described and, while not super graphic, could be upsetting to some.
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Is there a dead animal?
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Does a cat die?
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MichaelOttinger
What?! Why are people saying No? YES, a cat dies in the novel of Misery.
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
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Bodily Harm
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AuntyLiz
But they lead you to believe for a while that someone was
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Is there amputation?
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Annie cuts off Paul's foot and one of his thumbs.
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Does a head get squashed?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Finger is cut off
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Is someone tortured?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Children
Does a kid die?
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Family
Is someone kidnapped?
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Fear
Are there clowns?
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Gross
Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Does someone vomit?
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Tund1
10th chapter it is mentioned. Annie-after giving the medicine to Paul-mentiones that he shouldn’t v* it back since he won’t get any more soon. Later in the chapter v* is also mentioned ad a monologue

15th mentioned when Annie gives water to him

19th also just mentioned

30th mentioned after Paul gets the hairclip
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Medical
Are needles/syringes used?
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RowanOakley
Kinda sorta not really. Annie has lots of medical equipment in her house that she uses. At one point, Paul dreams he's in the hospital.
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Prejudice
Does the black guy die first?
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Are there homophobic slurs?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there n-words?
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Sex
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RowanOakley
Paul uses the word 'rape' to describe CPR and penises are mentioned at a few points. It doesn't go beyond that though.
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Violence
Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there blood/gore?
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