Reviews tagging 'Blood'

Essex Dogs by Dan Jones

7 reviews

laurajeangrace's review

adventurous dark informative medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Death, Violence, Animal death, Blood, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Drug abuse, Drug use, and Vomit

nyhofs's review against another edition

adventurous challenging tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Bullying, Murder, Blood, Death, Excrement, Gore, Violence, War, and Cursing

Moderate: Physical abuse, Drug abuse, Misogyny, and Drug use

Minor: Suicide attempt, Animal death, Animal cruelty, Fire/Fire injury, Suicidal thoughts, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, and Sexual violence

mickey79's review

adventurous emotional sad 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, War, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Sexual violence, Injury/Injury detail, Death, Gore, and Blood

msamadms's review

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring 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? Yes

5.0

My favourite book of the year. 

The moment I opened the page I couldn't stop reading. I love the historical detail and the wonderful bound of Dogs. I especially liked the foul mouth Northampton. I can't wait to read the next book in this series. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Physical abuse, Death, Mental illness, Torture, Bullying, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Blood, and Murder

naomi_k's review

adventurous dark informative fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide attempt, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, War, Xenophobia, Misogyny, Murder, Blood, Death, Drug abuse, Dysphoria, Gore, Animal death, and Cursing

Moderate: Classism, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Mental illness, Alcohol, Kidnapping, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual harassment, and Child abuse

Minor: Excrement, Vomit, Sexual violence, Terminal illness, and Torture

bluejay21's review against another edition

adventurous dark informative medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Drug use, Gore, Violence, War, Blood, Death, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Alcohol, Animal death, Sexual violence, and Child abuse

palindromereads's review

adventurous 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, War, Addiction, Blood, Bullying, Death, and Injury/Injury detail