Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher

4 reviews

cuddlygryphon's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Animal death, Blood, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Body horror, Cursing, and Gore

Moderate: Medical content, Vomit, Self harm, and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Cannibalism, Confinement, Grief, and Gun violence

paronomaniac's review

adventurous dark emotional funny tense 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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror

Minor: Gun violence

urs's review

dark funny mysterious 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, and Gore

Moderate: Child death, Animal death, and Ableism

Minor: Medical trauma, Drug use, Gun violence, Toxic relationship, and Infidelity

pandin's review

challenging dark funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Not my favorite from Kingfisher, but that’s probably because I was so dang scared the whole time. Fantastic writing, as ever, and great characters with bright, light moments of levity. All of that was overshadowed by the  Lovecraftian terror, but I think that was the point. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore and Body horror

Moderate: Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Child death, Child abuse, Death, Gore, Infidelity, and Mental illness

Minor: Animal death, Blood, Child death, Death, Drug use, Excrement, Gun violence, Infidelity, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Religious bigotry, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, and Violence