Reviews tagging 'Child death'

The Curator by Owen King

3 reviews

booksemmahasread's review against another edition

mysterious sad slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Violence, Death, and War

Moderate: Classism and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Child abuse, Death of parent, Child death, Grief, Infidelity, and Suicide attempt

bugle's review against another edition

dark mysterious slow-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

Graphic: Suicide, Torture, Kidnapping, Death, Murder, Pandemic/Epidemic, and Animal death

Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Cursing, War, Sexual content, Pandemic/Epidemic, Gore, and Death of parent

Minor: Fatphobia, Infidelity, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

powellki's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense slow-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

3.5

I wanted more about the cats and their secret communes of meeting in the abandoned theater. Not whatever this mess was. I read it... but I still couldn't tell you what it was about. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child death, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Racism, Misogyny, Animal cruelty, Forced institutionalization, War, Alcoholism, Classism, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Domestic abuse, Sexism, Addiction, Bullying, Animal death, Body horror, Alcohol, Cursing, Death, Violence, Stalking, Murder, and Mental illness