Reviews tagging 'Slavery'

Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas

124 reviews

maireadryan's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious 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? It's complicated

5.0

This is the best TOG book so far. Everything finally came together and it was so exciting and had me on my toes the whole time. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual content, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Vomit, Stalking, Murder, and Pregnancy

merrow's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful 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

Throughout this book, the action sequences are very well crafted to fit both the setting and the characters. Some of these characters really come into their own here, and the plot takes a direction that feels fitting but I didn’t fully expect.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body horror, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, Violence, Blood, Murder, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Death, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Slavery, Torture, Grief, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail

annikenr's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional inspiring 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

Graphic: Body horror, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Slavery, and Suicidal thoughts

lydia203's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Vomit, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail

mrsalexisrjones's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Blood, and Death of parent

Moderate: Gore, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Grief, and War

Minor: Sexual content and Slavery

emma_books8870's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Grief, and Murder

Moderate: Slavery, Torture, Medical trauma, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and War

anguawolf's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Physical abuse, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Cursing, Hate crime, Self harm, Cannibalism, and Classism

Minor: Stalking

samnash's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Vomit, and Trafficking

Minor: Rape

mangofraiche's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

csmoke85's review against another edition

adventurous emotional tense fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Physical abuse, Slavery, Violence, Grief, Pregnancy, and War