Reviews tagging 'War'

Das Zeichen der Athene by Rick Riordan

29 reviews

fe_aye's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny 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

4.5

A wonderful continuation, can’t wait to read the rest. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: War and Violence

Minor: Misogyny, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Death of parent

lunadanger's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense 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? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: War, Death, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Bullying, Blood, Child abuse, Child death, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Torture, Abandonment, Cursing, and Violence

Very dramatic

vaguelyredhead's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny 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? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: War, Confinement, and Death

Minor: Blood and Panic attacks/disorders

elliott_the_clementine's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional 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

4.5

Every time I read The Mark of Athena it destroys me. Be forewarned that this book remains tonally and totally consistent with the prior books in the Heroes of Olympus and Percy Jackson series while deftly delving into wildly dark topics. A very important book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism, War, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Fire/Fire injury, Confinement, and Racism

Moderate: Death

theintrovertsbooks's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Gun violence, Medical content, Murder, Racism, Torture, War, Fire/Fire injury, Cursing, Violence, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Abandonment, Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Blood, Cannibalism, Confinement, and Kidnapping

em_of_swags's review against another edition

adventurous emotional 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

4.5

good soup

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence, Grief, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, and Death

Minor: Death of parent, Animal cruelty, War, and Fire/Fire injury

apricitas305's review against another edition

adventurous emotional 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: War, Violence, and Death

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

wiktoria_bojda's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing 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? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: War

noahsingh's review against another edition

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Racism, Ableism, and Confinement

Moderate: War, Slavery, Bullying, Fatphobia, Fire/Fire injury, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexism, Islamophobia, and Body shaming

Minor: Cannibalism

annikenr's review against another edition

adventurous emotional tense fast-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and War

Minor: Death of parent