Reviews tagging 'Blood'

The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

291 reviews

mpbookreviews's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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: Animal death, Child death, Death, Drug use, Genocide, Gore, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Religious bigotry, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail

_justjess's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal death, Child death, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Gore, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Grief, Cannibalism, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, Colonisation, and War

graciejames's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Blood, and War

brainrot_197's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny reflective sad 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Toxic friendship, Colonisation, War, and Classism

emilyyyread's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad 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, Drug use, Genocide, Gore, Blood, and Fire/Fire injury

missbsbookshelf's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Body horror, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Rape, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Suicide attempt, Murder, Alcohol, Colonisation, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

thebookishlibra_'s review against another edition

dark emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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, Blood, Cannibalism, and War

Moderate: Addiction

quill88's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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: Addiction, Child death, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Genocide, Racism, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Animal death, Confinement, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Trafficking, Cannibalism, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Pandemic/Epidemic

pagewhisper's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Cursing, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Rape, Sexual assault, Xenophobia, Blood, Cannibalism, War, and Injury/Injury detail

literary_fey's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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: Animal death, Child death, Death, Drug use, Gore, Racism, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, and War

Moderate: Addiction, Cursing, Emotional abuse, Rape, Medical content, Grief, Religious bigotry, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism