Reviews tagging 'Death'

The Moth Diaries by Rachel Klein

3 reviews

vixenreader's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Despite a strange afterward, it is a rather fascinating, ambiguous novel about the perils of jealousy, teen angst, and mental illness. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Death, Fatphobia, Toxic friendship, Death of parent, Eating disorder, Lesbophobia, Antisemitism, Injury/Injury detail, Dysphoria, Medical content, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, and Suicide

Moderate: Ableism, Religious bigotry, Animal death, Sexual content, Bullying, Sexual assault, Xenophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Blood, Cursing, Drug use, and Stalking

Minor: Excrement, Infidelity, Medical content, Abandonment, and War

There are also instances of ageism, neglect, breaking porcelain, and slowly watching a close friend waste away.

ohennui's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Drug use, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Animal death, Death, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Suicide, Adult/minor relationship, Toxic friendship, Blood, and Death of parent

beckysbookshelf's review against another edition

dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, and Suicide

Moderate: Addiction and Antisemitism

Minor: Adult/minor relationship