Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson

10 reviews

rattledragons'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? 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: Ableism, Confinement, Mental illness, Domestic abuse, Gore, Homophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual assault, Forced institutionalization, Lesbophobia, Medical content, Rape, Child abuse, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Sexism, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Pedophilia, Gaslighting, Physical abuse, Trafficking, Body shaming, Kidnapping, Adult/minor relationship, and Medical trauma

mimamilli's review against another edition

adventurous dark slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Alcohol, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Gore, Child abuse, Sexual violence, Trafficking, Infidelity, Torture, Chronic illness, Blood, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Confinement, Death, Mental illness, Fire/Fire injury, Police brutality, Sexual assault, and Rape

mbrogs2024's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Murder, Blood, Body horror, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Physical abuse, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Chronic illness, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Islamophobia, Racism, Stalking, Suicide, Fire/Fire injury, Child abuse, Confinement, Ableism, Forced institutionalization, Homophobia, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Lesbophobia, Mental illness, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Rape, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexism, Sexual assault, and Suicide attempt

meraru's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious sad slow-paced

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

4.5

Finally a good ending *stares at Millienium V2*

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Misogyny, Sexism, Pedophilia, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Forced institutionalization, Murder, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Violence

Moderate: Addiction, Blood, Child abuse, Lesbophobia, Bullying, and Homophobia

Minor: Alcohol, Xenophobia, Cursing, and Antisemitism

ebba_winther's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.25

It’s VERY slow from time to time and then sometimes it’s really fast. Like you find yourself yawning because of the unnecessary (but also necessary) details and then in the next chapter you can’t stop reading because there’s something REALLY big and exciting almost thing happening.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Medical trauma, Murder, Bullying, Homophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Rape, and Torture

btemplet's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Physical abuse, Forced institutionalization, Homophobia, Pedophilia, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Lesbophobia, Rape, Stalking, Body shaming, Sexual violence, Biphobia, Misogyny, Murder, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Trafficking

princesspunx's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Stalking, Suicide, Trafficking, Alcoholism, Hate crime, Sexual violence, Emotional abuse, Torture, Fire/Fire injury, Gun violence, Forced institutionalization, Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assault, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Medical content, Child abuse, Drug use, Murder, and Pedophilia

leonkaspar's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Adult/minor relationship, Addiction, Body shaming, Child abuse, Confinement, Domestic abuse, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Murder, Trafficking, Violence, and Gun violence

Moderate: Violence, Toxic relationship, Stalking, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Rape, Physical abuse, Murder, Mental illness, Infidelity, Gun violence, Vomit, Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injury, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Death of parent, Confinement, and Car accident

jopelletier's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Medical content, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Violence, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Murder, Sexism, Sexual assault, Biphobia, Death, and Forced institutionalization

hp97's review against another edition

dark tense

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Physical abuse, Torture, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Pedophilia, Murder, Medical trauma, Forced institutionalization, and Child abuse