Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

Sunrise on the Reaping (a Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins

444 reviews

ericarossetti's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

---

Probably not my favorite book from The Hunger Games universe but still absolutely devastating, a great read, poignant, and full of deeper meaning and love and rebellion and poetry. 

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Violence, Grief, Murder, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Physical abuse, Police brutality, Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Suicide, Torture, Vomit, Death of parent, Gaslighting, War

226's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark inspiring mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism

Moderate: Bullying, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail

kaspeel819's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Physical abuse, Violence, Blood

dmrains's review against another edition

5.0

emotional hopeful inspiring sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

---

I had heard that this book "isn't for the faint of heart" but was not fully prepared for the last few chapters to WRECK ME

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Police brutality, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism

Moderate: Confinement, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Kidnapping

smartkittyfaith's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous dark emotional sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

---

I would definitely recommend reading this series in the order it was written and not chronologically. 

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

Moderate: Animal death, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Grief, Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Alcoholism, Alcohol

lueka's review against another edition

4.75

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Trafficking, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, War

cathwolfiereads's review against another edition

3.5

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

---

Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body horror, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Gore, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Blood, Murder, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Animal death, Miscarriage

nothannahmontana's review against another edition

5.0

---

Yep, just as emotionally draining and thought provoking as I thought it would be, absolutely devastating, 10/10

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Police brutality, Death of parent, Murder, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism

Moderate: Alcoholism, Confinement, Fire/Fire injury

ebug28's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Murder, War

percy_still's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Drug use, Gore, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism