Reviews tagging 'Kidnapping'

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

57 reviews

li_reading's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful 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? It's complicated

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Chronic illness, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Blood, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, and Murder

Moderate: Alcoholism, Alcohol, Animal death, Torture, Religious bigotry, Kidnapping, Infidelity, Addiction, Dementia, and Abandonment

Minor: Incest, Emotional abuse, Vomit, Toxic friendship, Suicidal thoughts, Rape, Sexual content, Medical content, Lesbophobia, Homophobia, Gun violence, Forced institutionalization, Death of parent, Cursing, and Confinement

lesllyyy12's review against another edition

adventurous challenging tense 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Alcoholism, Kidnapping, and Miscarriage

Minor: Death of parent

troisha's review against another edition

adventurous emotional medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Grief, Murder, Violence, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Death of parent, Gore, Infertility, Kidnapping, Pregnancy, Religious bigotry, Sexual content, and Torture

Minor: Alcoholism, Animal death, Animal cruelty, Body horror, Confinement, Dementia, Drug use, Incest, Infidelity, Medical content, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, Mental illness, and Vomit

emmeline's review against another edition

adventurous dark hopeful 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Blood, Confinement, Death, Excrement, Gore, Grief, Medical content, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Rape, Religious bigotry, and Violence

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Cursing, Death of parent, Incest, Infertility, Kidnapping, Pregnancy, Sexual content, and Torture

swampmonster's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark 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? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death of parent, Death, Infertility, Miscarriage, Murder, Pregnancy, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Gore, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, and Religious bigotry

goldengirlbookclub's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Confinement, Death, Infertility, Kidnapping, Medical content, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Murder, Religious bigotry, Sexual content, Torture, Vomit, Violence, and Xenophobia

angelbabe_cj's review against another edition

adventurous challenging hopeful medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

This book is truly an epic, but I both can't see how it could be cut down (at least not in any significant way) and it's worth every page. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Religious bigotry, and Medical trauma

Moderate: Animal death, Blood, Death, Grief, Homophobia, Infertility, Infidelity, Kidnapping, and Sexual content