Reviews tagging 'Death'

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

35 reviews

edwardian_girl_next_door's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Murder

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail and Domestic abuse

Minor: Mental illness and Animal death

mariagiulia's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

Minor: Domestic abuse

emeh's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Animal death

Moderate: Classism and Cursing

Minor: Alcohol

ran_sophia's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, and Murder

Moderate: Gun violence, Toxic relationship, and Misogyny

Minor: Violence

adrian_likes_books's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Animal death

lizzyrai's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal death, Death, Domestic abuse, Animal cruelty, Murder, and Physical abuse

Minor: Emotional abuse, Infidelity, and Rape

a_wren_that_reads's review

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Blood, and Death

Moderate: Animal death

Minor: Domestic abuse, Fatphobia, and Rape

max_vampire's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny mysterious slow-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Death

Moderate: Drug abuse and Drug use

anniereads221's review against another edition

adventurous challenging mysterious tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Murder, Racial slurs, Racism, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, and Misogyny

Classism

silver_valkyrie_reads's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.5

I see now why this is the famous one, as it's definitely the best so far of the full length novels. It loses a bit by having Holmes and Watson separated for most of the novel, but it's still a surprisingly enjoyable read when you consider the lack of Holmes' presence in the middle. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death and Death

Moderate: Murder

Minor: Domestic abuse