The Monstrumologist
Book • 2009 • Horror
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Does someone die by suicide?
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Is there body horror?
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The deformation of a human being transformed into a Wendigo is described frequently in the second book, especially towards the end.
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Are there abusive parents?
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not parents, but the main characters guardian is very emotionally abusive.
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In the first book, Will Henry describes hearing his parents argue about his father's occupation.
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Is someone stalked?
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In the second book, Will Henry is stalked by the Wendigo.
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Throughout the series, Pellinore describes his upbringing. His father was neglectful and abusive towards him after his mother's death.
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Animal
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Monsters throughout the series are killed.
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Does a horse die?
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No, but in the first book a horse is described as looking sad and afraid.
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Are there spiders?
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Spider webs are described in some instances.
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Are there bugs?
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Yes. Most notably in the first book, a man's foot is described as being covered in maggots and rotting flesh.
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Assault
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In the third book, a man is tied to a bed to keep him from touching anything or anyone.
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Bodily Harm
Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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There is a scene in one book where a character is bitten by a monster and experiences genital discomfort and swelling because of the venom
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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In the first and third books most notably. The first book describes a man's rotting foot. The third book describes the procedure of Will Henry having his finger doused in a liquid to prevent infection and then being chopped off.
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Does a head get squashed?
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There are mentions of decapitation and other head injuries throughout the books
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Are any teeth damaged?
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In the second book, Pellinore's jaw is broken badly by a police officer
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Is there cannibalism?
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One character is turned into a humanoid monster and eats people and wild animals
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Is there amputation?
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The amputation of Will Henry's finger in book three is explained in detail
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Does someone fall to their death?
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In the third book, a man is hung upside down over a bridge while being questioned. He is not killed and it let free later on.
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Is there eye mutilation?
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The second book focuses on a monster, the Wendigo, who steals the eyes and faces of its victims.
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Is someone burned alive?
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Will Henry's parents are burned alive in a fire
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Is there excessive gore?
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Gore is described in all the books in graphic detail
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Children
Does a kid die?
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In the first book, Malachi Stinnet and his family (including young siblings) are described as being murdered by a monster
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Disability
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Drugs/Alcohol
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Will Henry's parents are both described in detail dying in a fire. Pellinore talks about the death of his mother in some instances.
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Does someone cheat?
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In the second book, after her husband goes missing, Muriel Chanler has a brief affair with Pellinore
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Fear
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Is there a shower scene?
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In the final book, Pellinore is in the bath
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Will Henry describes on at least one occasion him vomiting at the sights he sees in the doctor's basement.
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Most notably in the first book, Malachi Stinnet describes his sister wetting herself in his arms as he tried to save her.
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Does someone spit?
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Saliva is described in multiple instances.
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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The police are described on at least one occasion as being useless. They are also depicted as being brutal and ignorant in the second book.
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Medical
Are needles/syringes used?
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Needles are described as being used on a few occasions.
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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In the first book the main characters visit an asylum. It's set in the 1800s so the conditions of the patients are awful, and certainly not how they would be today. Could possibly triggering for some people :)
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Mental Health
Does someone attempt suicide?
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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In the last book most notably, Pellinore's mental health declines drastically and he makes violent threats to Will Henry.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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There are several scenes in the books where Pellinore threatens to commit suicide if he were ever to lose Will Henry
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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In the first book, Will Henry must crawl through the den of a monster in order to destroy it. He describes on some instances that the space was tight and difficult to navigate.
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Will Henry and Malachi Stinnet describe on multiple occasions the dread and terror they experienced at the hands of monsters
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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It is implied heavily that Will Henry has PTSD from witnessing his parents' deaths. He frequently has flashbacks to the moment it happened.
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Noxious
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Does a baby cry?
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A baby is described crying in one instance in the second book
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Paranoia
Is the fourth wall broken?
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The books are written by Will Henry in universe and he sometimes breaks away from telling the story to speak about how he feels while writing.
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Pregnancy
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Are there abortions?
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The abortion of a baby Anthropophagus is described in the first book during the autopsy of a young girl
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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In the second book
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Prejudice
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Does an LGBT person die?
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John Chanler is implied to have feelings for Pellinore Warthrop. He dies in the second book.
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Relationships
Is there a large age gap?
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Will Henry sometimes describes Pellinore in a way that makes it sound like he is attracted to him. Pellinore is about 20+ years his senior. Pellinore is not aware of these descriptions nor are romantic feelings reciprocated between the two.
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Sex
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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In the second book, a brief affair is described between Pellinore and Muriel
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Sexism
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Sickness
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Spoiler
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Vehicular
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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In the second book, an infant drowns after a house floods.
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