CONTENT WARNINGS AND SPICE RATINGS (2025 BOXES)

This book contains bodily harm, body gore, death, murder, domestic abuse, grief, and parental neglect.

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This book contains mild body horror, creepy things, and childhood abandonment or neglect. Some scenes include alcohol use, and there is mention of abortion.

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This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book mentions and contains scenes of suicide, murder, and death. There are also mentions of mental illness and neglectful parenting as well as sexual assault and human sacrifice.

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This book would be rated a 5 (Extra Hot) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains bodily harm, animal death and cruelty, death, murder, domestic abuse, grief, and parental neglect.

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There are no content warnings for this book.

This book would be rated a 3 (Medium) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains death, bodily harm, sexism and misogyny.

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This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains violence and gore as well as scenes with emotional manipulation.

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This book would be rated a 3 (Medium) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains death, murder, illness, mentions of suicide, war and institutionalization / medical content.

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This book contains torture, body horror, mentions of slavery and there is implied emotional/child abuse.

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This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

The publisher recommends this book for ages 18+.

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This book would be rated a 3 (Medium) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

The publisher recommends this book for ages 18+. This book contains sexual content, domestic abuse, emotional abuse, and terminal illness.

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This book would be rated a 4 (Hot) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains minor suicidal ideations, medical content / experimentation, body horror, animal death and war.

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This book contains addiction, child abuse, death / violence / injury / gore and drug abuse / use.

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This book would be rated a 3 (Medium) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains death (including animal and child), murder, grief, parental neglect, bodily modification and harm, violence, and guns and weapons.

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This book contains substance abuse as well as parental trauma (emotional abuse/neglect).

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This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

The publisher recommends this book for ages 18+. This book contains self-harm and self-inflicted injuries due to a pain-based magic system, profanity, mentions of domestic abuse, implied child abuse, violence, mild gore / body horror, animal injury, and abduction.

There is also a scene of sexual assault in one paragraph, and the description is brief. In relation to sexual content, there are various kinks and fetishes in a fantasy setting, including CNC (consensual non-consent), dominance and submission, sadomasochism, erotic degradation and humiliation, primal play, choking, gagging, rope bondage, spanking and other impact play, blood play, needle play, foot fetishization, monstrous anatomy, and raw/unprotected sex.

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 3.5 (Between 3 - Medium and 4 - Hot) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

There are 1-2 major sex scenes that are realistically described and lengthier. The other scenes are brief and fade-to-black scenes, but they are throughout the book. BDSM elements and frequency may kick the rating up to a 4, but the length and description of the scenes should make the rating more of a 3.5.

This book contains self harm, use of drugs and alcohol, gun violence, minor body horror, and toxic relationships.

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This anthology contains death, death of an animal, murder, grief, blood, gore, body horror, violence, injury/injury detail, nausea, emotional abuse, physical abuse, cursing, alcohol use, drug use, medical content, imprisonment, gaslighting, mental illness, depression, suicidal ideation, sexual content, coercion, seduction, supernatural themes, trypophobia, toxic relationships, and religious themes.

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The stories within this anthology range in spice level from 1 - 4.5 (based on our OwlCrate Spice Meter).

This book contains:

• Illness
• Death
• Parental death
• Violence
• Colonization themes
• Sexism and misogyny

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This book contains:

• Self-harm
• Mentions of suicide
• Body horror
• Animal death
• Violence

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This book would be rated a 3 (Medium) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains violence, blood, gore, murder, animal and human death, as well as mention of sexual assault.

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This book contains body horror, STRONG transphobia and child death (both on page and off page).

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This book contains grief and loss, violence, blood, fantasy combat, animal death, captivity, past trauma related to abandonment and slavery, descriptions of injury and pain and some discussion of past trauma.

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This book contains - 

      Violence & Injury:

• Physical violence (general)
• Amputation of a finger
• Mauling
• Poisoning

      Death:

• Death by suicide (on page)
• Death by falling (implied)
• Death by drowning (on page)
• Death of a child (off page, recounted)
• Killing of an animal (off page, recounted)

      Psychological & Other:

• Abduction/kidnapping
• Suicide ideation (side character, implied)
• Amnesia/loss of self

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 1 (Extra Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains:

• Parental death
• Grief
• Sexism and misogyny
• Violence

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book.

This book contains:

• Violence
• Age-gap relationship (mentioned)
• Emotional manipulation

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This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

None.

This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains body horror, violence, gore, abuse, PTSD-esque symptoms (panic attacks etc.), homophobia, misogyny, and sexism.

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 3 (Medium) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains:

• Strong Language
• Violence
• Light Gore
• Alcoholism
• Substance Abuse (and how it worsens domestic abuse, mentioned in passing at least twice)
• Attempted SA (pages 424 and 618)
• Implied Child Abuse (A few passages imply this throughout the book)
• Police Brutality (pages 226 and 365) — not super graphic, but there are a couple of paragraphs sprinkled throughout that depict how they abuse their power and the violence they inflict on civilians.

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains death, physical child abuse recounted, graphic blood & injury depiction, grief and loss depiction, murder, weapons violence, physical assault (fistfights), mental health struggles, alcohol depiction, bombs, death of a child, death during childbirth, animal death. 

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 1 (Extra Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains:

• Death
• Abuse
• Sexual Content
• Assault
• Violence
• Suicide
• Substance Abuse

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 5 (Extra Hot) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains:

• Addiction/Alcohol
• Cancer (mentioned)
• Death (parental, mentioned)
• Drug abuse (mentioned)
• Grief
• Harry Potter references
• Homophobia
• Neglect (parental)
• Panic attack
• Racism
• Sexual abuse and sexual harassment (mentioned)

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 3 (Medium) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.

This book contains:

• Graphic violence and gore
• Body horror
• Disturbing imagery
• Psychological horror
• Death and decay
• Human sacrifice
• Themes of abuse and exploitation

Please note:  The content warnings listed above don’t cover all content included in the book. 

This book would be rated a 2 (Mild) on our OwlCrate Spice Meter.