Reviews tagging 'Grief'

The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

39 reviews

amandas_bookshelf's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective 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: Blood, Classism, Colonisation, Grief, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Racism, Sexism, Bullying, Death, Fire/Fire injury, and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Alcoholism, Abortion, Alcohol, Sexual violence, and Rape

erandle's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Death of parent, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, Fire/Fire injury, and Classism

Moderate: Body horror, Gaslighting, Grief, Religious bigotry, and Colonisation

Minor: Abortion, War, Rape, and Pregnancy

leahrosiee's review against another edition

dark tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Murder, Grief, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Gore, Misogyny, Confinement, Rape, Sexual assault, Abandonment, Alcohol, Blood, Classism, Colonisation, Death, and Medical trauma

torturedreadersdept's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, and Murder

Moderate: Classism, War, Rape, and Grief

Minor: Pregnancy, Gaslighting, and Death of parent

katiiekhaos's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-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? It's complicated

4.5

I loved this book! The story, the vibes, the characters it was all amazing. The only thing holding me back from a 5 star is I just wanted more scares and horror. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Grief and Murder

Minor: War

wrensreadingroom's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Physical abuse, Racism, Blood, Bullying, Classism, Cursing, Death, Alcoholism, Animal death, Rape, Abortion, Alcohol, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, War, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and Addiction

bedtimesandbooks's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Toxic relationship, Murder, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Blood, Alcohol, Abortion, Sexual assault, Rape, Religious bigotry, Classism, Colonisation, Racism, and Violence

ekmook's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Blood, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Death of parent, Misogyny, and Murder

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, and Abortion

uranaishi's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Murder, Classism, Confinement, Blood, Colonisation, Death, Racism, Violence, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Alcohol, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Murder, Sexual assault, Animal death, War, Alcoholism, and Physical abuse

Minor: Rape and Pregnancy