Reviews tagging 'Murder'

Kingdom of Souls by Rena Barron

5 reviews

minnxes's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Violence, Blood, and Death

Moderate: Grief, Emotional abuse, Murder, Pregnancy, and Child death

Minor: Torture and Rape

story_goblin's review against another edition

challenging dark 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? It's complicated

4.0

This book was much darker than I expected based on the summary and very beginning. I recommend checking the content warnings before reading. Overall, it was very vivid with well-developed characters and a good plot.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Violence, Child abuse, Death, and Death of parent

Moderate: Blood, Death, Murder, Pregnancy, Body horror, and Torture

decembermagpie's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense slow-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? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Animal death, Self harm, War, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Blood, Gore, Grief, Toxic relationship, and Violence

Moderate: Torture and Pregnancy

bookcaptivated's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Violence, Gore, Grief, and Murder

Moderate: Body horror and Torture

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Pregnancy, and Sexual content

antonique_reads's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Murder, Death, Child death, Child abuse, Violence, and Torture