Reviews tagging 'Mass/school shootings'

One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

282 reviews

ewarde's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Outing

Minor: Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Transphobia, and Mass/school shootings

libraryghost's review against another edition

dark 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Death, Homophobia, and Suicide

Moderate: Addiction, Death, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Grief, and Outing

Minor: Mass/school shootings, Suicide attempt, and Toxic friendship

maeri's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

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

3.0

it was good and fun. it wasnt anthing that shocked me or made me feel any intense emotions but i enjoyed it. i guessed the ending about 82 pages in and i wasnt amazed. i would reread it if i needed a little more frenemies to lovers in my life but other than that it was okay.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Infidelity, Self harm, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Mass/school shootings, Death of parent, Murder, Outing, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, and Alcohol

josiebug's review against another edition

adventurous funny mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.0

I wish the ending wasn’t like that but it gives just enough in the epilogue I guess

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Homophobia, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Grief, Suicide attempt, Murder, and Abandonment

Moderate: Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mass/school shootings, and Gaslighting

ellia's review against another edition

challenging emotional mysterious reflective 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Death, Murder, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Addiction, Drug abuse, Homophobia, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, and Outing

Minor: Chronic illness, Gun violence, Mass/school shootings, Car accident, and Death of parent

alexreads1023's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Murder

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Homophobia, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Toxic relationship, Grief, Mass/school shootings, Stalking, Death of parent, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, and Classism

jritc13's review against another edition

medium-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? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide and Outing

Moderate: Toxic relationship

Minor: Alcoholism, Cancer, Death, Mass/school shootings, and Injury/Injury detail

tamaraacortiz's review against another edition

• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mass/school shootings and Murder

acrock31's review against another edition

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Suicide

Moderate: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, and Physical abuse

Minor: Mass/school shootings

fiona_reads_books's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• 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: Death and Physical abuse

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, and Outing

Minor: Drug use, Homophobia, Mental illness, Self harm, Sexual content, Mass/school shootings, and Alcohol