Reviews tagging 'Injury/Injury detail'

Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

15 reviews

yourlocalsadie's review

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Blood

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Self harm, and Death

rebeccaxpaige's review against another edition

adventurous dark informative reflective tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Violence, Gun violence, Murder, Cursing, and Self harm

Moderate: Bullying, Confinement, Injury/Injury detail, Gaslighting, Grief, Suicidal thoughts, Panic attacks/disorders, and Suicide attempt

whatcassiedid's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

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

5.0

Wow I really loved this! Very intense worldbuilding that was a little confusing at the start, but made a lot more sense as it went on. The jumping around in timelines kind of reminded me of This Is How You Lose The Time War, which I adored.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Self harm

redkeys's review

dark tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Suicide attempt, Self harm, Injury/Injury detail, and Murder

Moderate: Forced institutionalization, Confinement, Fire/Fire injury, and Death of parent

Minor: Child death

meliroo's review against another edition

4.5

4.5 ⭐

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Murder, Blood, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Sexism, Torture, Suicide attempt, Body horror, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, and Self harm

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts and Vomit