Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

Dark Places - Gefährliche Erinnerung by Gillian Flynn

155 reviews

shairah's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Probably the best of her 3 novels, in my opinion! Creepy atmosphere in the writing style and an unexpected plot twist!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body horror, Child death, Death, Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, and Murder

rrovezzi's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Pedophilia, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, and Pregnancy

ashleycmms's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Bullying, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Sexual assault, and Pregnancy

Minor: Cancer, Gun violence, Incest, and Fire/Fire injury

alexandras_reads's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Violence, Death of parent, and Murder

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship and Toxic relationship

Minor: Alcoholism and Animal cruelty

kelleyprsn's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Death, and Death of parent

Moderate: Drug use

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

doomluz's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Grief, Death of parent, and Murder

Moderate: Pregnancy

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chetofuor's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, and Murder

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Pedophilia, Suicidal thoughts, and Medical content

ashley_books_cats_judo's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Murder

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, and Death of parent

Minor: Vomit

krodak's review against another edition

3.5

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Content Warnings

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

Moderate: Drug use, Gun violence, and Pedophilia

Minor: Animal cruelty and Animal death

abaildon2's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Bullying, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, and Murder