Reviews tagging 'Suicide'

Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King

25 reviews

westernsunshine's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Child death, Racial slurs, Incest, and Violence

Moderate: Mental illness, Homophobia, Death of parent, Racism, Vomit, Ableism, Suicide, and Grief

sgordon00's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

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

2.5

it took me a while to finish because the first part started out so slow to build the world we were in. crazy for stephen king to use the n word the way he did tho lmao

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Cursing, Fatphobia, Xenophobia, Sexism, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Suicide, Stalking, Blood, Sexual content, Death, Racial slurs, Child death, Death of parent, Gore, Incest, and Mental illness

captain_emu's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Racial slurs, Murder, Mental illness, Incest, Suicide, and Fatphobia

kyemmpem's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Self harm, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Toxic relationship, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence

corikane's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Death

Moderate: Racial slurs, Incest, Suicide, Mental illness, and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Alcoholism, Cursing, Blood, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, and Vomit

nicole_cob_reads's review against another edition

challenging dark hopeful mysterious reflective tense 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Murder, Racial slurs, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Mental illness, Cursing, Alcoholism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Fatphobia, Incest, Injury/Injury detail, Racism, Car accident, Hate crime, Suicide, and Vomit

aaronhill2334's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Suicide, Car accident, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Racism, Sexual content, Animal cruelty, Cursing, Incest, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Alcoholism, Racial slurs, Stalking, Violence, and Vomit

lili93's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Violence, and Death

Moderate: Suicide and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Incest

giuliana_ferrari's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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

3.0

Would give more stars if SK didn't have this awful habit of dropping the N-bomb, writing women in a very weird manner, and overall being clearly an older, white man with little sense of what reality for POC and women are like.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism, Suicide, Racism, Toxic relationship, Racial slurs, and Murder

Moderate: Ableism and Alcoholism

dshelbz93's review against another edition

challenging dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Incest, and Murder