Reviews tagging 'Slavery'

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

57 reviews

anndreya's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, and Violence

Moderate: Alcoholism, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Domestic abuse, Slavery, Blood, Vomit, Cannibalism, and War

beebrainn's review

adventurous dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I remember reading this series as the movies were coming out and i absolutely loved it. coming back to it now as a fan of the dark and gritty dystopian novels, i’ve fallen in love with it once again.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Slavery, Kidnapping, Grief, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Classism

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Cannibalism, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and War

jamiecl's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring sad fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Death, Violence, Blood, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Genocide, Slavery, Medical content, Grief, and War

Minor: Death of parent

boglord's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Violence, Blood, Grief, Medical trauma, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Body horror, Confinement, Panic attacks/disorders, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent

Minor: Ableism, Police brutality, Cannibalism, and Pregnancy

ladybanecourt's review

challenging emotional tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

✨5/5✨

First solid five of the year for me! It's simply a book that I couldn't put down once I started reading, had to force myself away a few times because of things and all. But it's definitely one its way to becoming one of my favorite series—we'll see!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Slavery, Violence, Police brutality, and Murder

Moderate: Alcoholism, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Ableism

leanna_lewis's review

adventurous challenging emotional fast-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

5.0

Re-read.

Incredibly deep for YA.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Alcoholism

Minor: Slavery, Death of parent, and War

kwallace22's review

adventurous dark emotional hopeful 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

4.75

This book was so great I would even put it in one of the greatest of all times list. This book completely changed the way I read books. The 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, Death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail

lubejuice's review

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Drug abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Cannibalism, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

bluberrybooks's review

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Slavery, Violence, Death of parent, Murder, and War

Minor: Medical content

meganpinkerton's review

adventurous dark emotional hopeful sad tense fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Cannibalism

Minor: Vomit