Content & Trigger Warnings for Toll the hounds (2008)
11 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Toll the hounds (2008) contains 11 content warnings : Death of a child, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), War / combat, Body horror, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Drug use (depicted), Gore / graphic violence, Sexual assault / rape, Slavery / forced labor, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Death of a child (severity 4/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Suicide (discussed or ideation) (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 5/5), Body horror (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 5/5), Torture (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 4/5 | Depicted | Child death occurs in narrative |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 4/5 | Depicted | Grief and mourning are major themes, with characters dealing with loss and the weight of past tragedies. |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 4/5 | Depicted | Characters struggle with despair and suicidal thoughts |
| Other | |||
| War / combat | 5/5 | Depicted | Massive battles and military campaigns |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 4/5 | Depicted | Grotesque supernatural transformations |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Heavy drinking by several characters |
| Drug use (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Substance use among characters |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Extreme graphic violence and battlefield carnage |
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual violence occurs in war context |
| Slavery / forced labor | 3/5 | Depicted | Slavery and indentured servitude appear as part of the complex world-building in this epic fantasy. |
| Torture | 4/5 | Depicted | Torture and cruel treatment depicted |
Mental Health & Emotional
Grief and mourning are major themes, with characters dealing with loss and the weight of past tragedies.
Other
Phobias & Sensory
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
Slavery and indentured servitude appear as part of the complex world-building in this epic fantasy.
