Reviews tagging 'Grief'

Abhorsen by Garth Nix

4 reviews

friendly_neighborhood_grandma's review against another edition

3.0

I liked it less than the former ones, but Tim curry has outdone himself here. Amazing voice changes.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Physical abuse, Murder, Kidnapping, Vomit, War, Violence, Torture, Terminal illness, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Grief, Gore, Death, and Animal death

Minor: Blood, Emotional abuse, Alcohol, and Colonisation

kanadrallegria's review

adventurous dark emotional hopeful 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

5.0

Disreputable Dog

might be my favorite character in the series, so far. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts and War

Minor: Gun violence, Animal death, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Abandonment, Panic attacks/disorders, and Sexual harassment

rriverr's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

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

4.5

i ADORED this book so much that i rated a book for the first time on this app 😭 however the cast is. not diverse. and i’m questioning the description of the clayr as dark-skinned and blond….seems strange to me

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Content Warnings

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

Moderate: Murder, Vomit, Fire/Fire injury, Child death, Death of parent, and Grief

cait's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Grief, Animal death, Body horror, Gun violence, Suicide attempt, Abandonment, Child death, Confinement, Death of parent, Dysphoria, Genocide, Gore, Blood, Classism, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Colonisation, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Murder, Physical abuse, Self harm, Torture, Trafficking, Violence, and War