Reviews tagging 'Gaslighting'

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

8 reviews

erinwolf1997's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective tense slow-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Gun violence, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Ableism, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Blood, Misogyny, Trafficking, Alcohol, Medical trauma, Sexual assault, Sexism, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Violence, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Stalking, Child abuse, Rape, Death of parent, Death, Domestic abuse, Medical content, and Sexual violence

Minor: Kidnapping, Pedophilia, Infidelity, Lesbophobia, Homophobia, Mental illness, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

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

hbright's review against another edition

challenging dark tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Forced institutionalization, Emotional abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Gaslighting, Sexual assault, Death, and Domestic abuse

lmb3393's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Rape, Violence, Cursing, Mental illness, Gun violence, Sexual content, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Stalking, Gaslighting, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, and Confinement

Minor: Lesbophobia

condor's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense slow-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

Audiobook narration is absolutely fantastic with all the voices. The story is captivating right through to the end. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Blood, Sexual assault, Domestic abuse, Forced institutionalization, Rape, Death, and Gaslighting

shebbyreads's review against another edition

dark tense slow-paced

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

4.0

I found the first two books to be so boring, like painfully so. This book tied everything together and even though my fav Lisbeth was unconscious for the first portion of the book it was a million times more interesting than the first book specifically. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Lesbophobia, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Sexual harassment, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Violence, Biphobia, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Murder, Racial slurs, Racism, Antisemitism, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, and Pedophilia

elliej's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gaslighting, Rape, Stalking, Sexual violence, Torture, and Violence

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