Reviews tagging 'Cancer'

O Homicídio Perfeito - Um Guia para Boas Raparigas by Holly Jackson

76 reviews

fantastiskfiktion's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Drug use, Murder, and Death of parent

Minor: Rape, Gaslighting, Cancer, Vomit, Sexual assault, Suicide, and Body shaming

kristadebuhr's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Rape, Death of parent, Blood, Vomit, Bullying, Emotional abuse, Alcohol, Animal death, Violence, Confinement, and Drug use

Minor: Self harm and Cancer

aralynn's review against another edition

emotional inspiring mysterious 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Murder, Sexual assault, Suicide, Violence, and Adult/minor relationship

Moderate: Eating disorder, Murder, Cancer, Drug use, Rape, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Drug abuse, Grief, Addiction, Body shaming, Infidelity, Stalking, Vomit, Kidnapping, and Self harm

Minor: Self harm

k_elliott's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• 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

Minor: Alcohol, Adult/minor relationship, Cancer, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Rape, Animal death, Drug use, Bullying, Emotional abuse, Cannibalism, Death, Murder, and Sexual assault

cyndi1966's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Murder, Death, and Drug use

Moderate: Confinement, Sexual assault, Racism, Adult/minor relationship, Kidnapping, and Animal death

Minor: Cancer, Vomit, Bullying, Car accident, Terminal illness, Death of parent, Rape, and Self harm

heyjaneysmith's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal death

Minor: Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Self harm, Bullying, Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual harassment, Adult/minor relationship, Cancer, Death of parent, Grief, Murder, and Kidnapping

sarahsbookss's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious 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: Bullying, Child death, Drug use, Grief, Animal cruelty, Cursing, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Animal death, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Physical abuse, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Blood, Cancer, Confinement, Death, Death of parent, Infidelity, Kidnapping, Self harm, Sexual assault, Stalking, and Vomit

jadarchive's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful mysterious 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? It's complicated

5.0

LOVED LOVED LOVED!!!! finished it in a day and immediately bought the next 2 in the series 100% recommend this book. it’ll get you right out of your reading slump 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Stalking, Vomit, Animal death, and Murder

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, and Racism

Minor: Cancer

rosenau's review against another edition

adventurous lighthearted mysterious 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? N/A

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Toxic relationship, Drug abuse, Sexual assault, Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Violence, Death of parent, Kidnapping, Stalking, Toxic friendship, Rape, Car accident, Confinement, Gaslighting, Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and Suicide

Moderate: Animal death, Car accident, Bullying, Body shaming, Child abuse, Gaslighting, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Confinement, Body horror, and Child death

Minor: Cancer and Vomit

allydoessomereading's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

Fun and tense mystery novel. Definitely a darker YA book with mentions of some heavy topics, all within the scope of a murder mystery. Felt inspired by the Seriel Podcast and other murder podcasts with its unique writing techniques. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Bullying, Injury/Injury detail, Car accident, Child abuse, Death, Kidnapping, Child death, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Body shaming, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Violence, Grief, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, and Stalking

Moderate: Body shaming, Racial slurs, Racism, Cursing, Death of parent, Fatphobia, Hate crime, Torture, Dementia, Eating disorder, Alcohol, Cancer, Blood, and Classism