Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

86 reviews

grimmarray's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Body horror, Murder, Mental illness, Kidnapping, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Violence, Addiction, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual assault, Racism, Gun violence, Blood, Forced institutionalization, Drug use, and Death

Moderate: Torture, War, and Physical abuse

strixy16's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring 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

A fantastic sequel. Enjoyed this book from start to finish and experienced every emotion reading it.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Death, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Slavery, Trafficking, and Violence

Minor: Grief and Pregnancy

sliceofsav's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Addiction, Panic attacks/disorders, and Murder

Moderate: Forced institutionalization, Kidnapping, Ableism, Blood, and Mental illness

Minor: Emotional abuse, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, Slavery, and Trafficking

niamhstorme's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Torture, Grief, Kidnapping, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Murder, Violence, and Trafficking

Moderate: Addiction, Forced institutionalization, Pregnancy, Slavery, Alcohol, and Emotional abuse

harmonique's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Ableism, Violence, and Mental illness

Minor: Sexual harassment

siglerbooknook's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Kidnapping, Drug use, Death, Classism, Injury/Injury detail, Child abuse, Addiction, Emotional abuse, and Eating disorder

Moderate: Rape, Trafficking, Slavery, Sexual violence, Panic attacks/disorders, and Sexual assault

Minor: Pregnancy, Pedophilia, Forced institutionalization, Mental illness, and Medical content

wellreadjill_'s review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional medium-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? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Abandonment, Blood, Child abuse, Death, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Cursing, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Trafficking, Murder, Slavery, Torture, and Violence

voxelbee's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Blood, Violence, Torture, Murder, Kidnapping, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, and Gore

Minor: Vomit, War, Ableism, Abandonment, Sexual content, Pregnancy, Mental illness, and Medical content

themoonshoes's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny inspiring mysterious 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

the crows my babies…… kanej makes me want to pull my hair out and run into the ocean <3

also i knew matthias was getting axed and it still hurted </3

anyways a little more drawn out than the first book but it needed to seem like the crows were at the end of their rope so i get it

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Death, Murder, Grief, Pedophilia, and Trafficking

Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Body horror, Sexual harassment, and Racism

Minor: Abandonment, Ableism, Xenophobia, and Sexism

definitely read these before the shadow and bone books

rohirrimgirl's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional inspiring 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? Yes

4.75

Obsessed with these characters

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Child abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Addiction, Gaslighting, Body horror, Classism, Gore, Grief, and Kidnapping