Beasts, Janet Lorimer
Beasts, Janet Lorimer
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Beasts
Quickreads

Author: Janet Lorimer

Series: Quickreads

Narrator: Saddleback Educational Publishing

Unabridged: 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2010

Categories: Young Adult Fiction


Synopsis

A group of kind strangers offer Ellie protection after she witnesses a brutal attack. But these people are very peculiar. Could it be that her protectors are even more dangerous than the attacker himself?

Reviews

Goodreads review by John on July 09, 2009

This is the boldest volume so far, for multiple reasons. The two protagonists and our main antagonist do not appear on a single panel of these entire two hundred pages. It is Hyakurin's story as she is caught, abducted and graphically tortured, while her partner lies dead on the floor and only one m......more

Goodreads review by Dimitris on November 10, 2024

Another solid addition to the series. The artwork continues to be top-notch, but I do feel a shift in style. The lines have gotten bolder with more ink, which works well overall, though I miss the softer, pencil-driven style from the earlier volumes. That said, the action choreography is still incre......more

Goodreads review by Shannon on June 30, 2019

Whoa, this was intense. Trigger warnings for torture an (view spoiler)[rape (hide spoiler)] . Not a fan. Will continue series but I hope there aren't a lot of volumes like this.......more

Goodreads review by shea on January 09, 2019

I’m crying, someone send help......more

Goodreads review by Adam on November 11, 2020

This is a particularly brutal chapter in the ongoing samurai series. There is an extended torture/rape narrative that won't sit well with some readers. We get some peeks into the origins of some characters in this volume, and the return of someone who's been absent for several chapters. Personally,......more