Reviews tagging 'Murder'

Their Vicious Games by Joelle Wellington

79 reviews

booksandcoffeewithlexi's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Violence

ihssu0624's review

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Racial slurs, Murder, and Blood

nafisa86's review

dark 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

4.5

A bit like Mexican Gothic and Get Out mixed with the Hunger Games. A little slow paced in the beginning, but plot quickens. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Violence, Murder, and Racism

nychta_diamanti's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Violence, Toxic friendship, Gun violence, Cursing, Murder, and Gaslighting

Minor: Classism, Blood, Bullying, and Confinement

emilybacher's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Body horror and Classism

cebadgley's review against another edition

tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, and Murder

Minor: Classism, Alcohol, and Bullying

muckl3t83's review

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

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

3.75

Preposterous plot but a fun read anyway. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Violence

Moderate: Bullying, Blood, Gun violence, Death, Misogyny, Toxic friendship, Classism, Injury/Injury detail, Racism, Animal cruelty, Grief, and Physical abuse

Minor: Alcohol

heathere19's review against another edition

dark tense fast-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

4.0

It was interesting and a fast read but not particularly shocking.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Toxic friendship, Classism, and Murder

Moderate: Racism, Blood, Gun violence, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Sexism

stephmcnutt28's review

dark emotional mysterious tense 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: Torture, Racism, Death, Murder, and Violence

anbyoder's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Violence