Reviews tagging 'Murder'

Survivor Song by Paul Tremblay

7 reviews

ekmartin's review against another edition

challenging dark sad medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Confinement, Injury/Injury detail, Pandemic/Epidemic, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Murder, Terminal illness, Violence, and Vomit

Minor: Car accident

alexisgarcia's review against another edition

dark sad tense 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? Yes

3.0

this was basically a parody of the covid-19 pandemic. very good commentary on how people act when they are exposed to a situation like this.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Gun violence, Death of parent, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Child death, Animal cruelty, Cursing, Death, Pandemic/Epidemic, Murder, Pregnancy, Terminal illness, Blood, Medical content, and Medical trauma

kellyofcali's review against another edition

challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Hooked into this after reading the beginning excerpt in A Cabin at the End of the World. It was a fun take on the zombie tale, trying to lean more into the realism version while still holding onto the horror, which was well balanced.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pandemic/Epidemic, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Violence, Murder, Blood, Death, Death of parent, Grief, and Medical content

Moderate: Car accident, Mental illness, and Gun violence

free_the_bookshelf's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder, Body horror, Pregnancy, Blood, Death of parent, Medical trauma, Death, and Mental illness

wonderfulxwonderful's review against another edition

dark hopeful sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Terminal illness, Murder, and Death

bgmylc's review against another edition

emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pregnancy, Violence, Murder, and Medical content

Moderate: Animal cruelty and Animal death

Minor: Hate crime

blakethebookeater's review against another edition

dark emotional fast-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Violence, Medical trauma, Pregnancy, Child death, Animal death, and Death

Moderate: Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Racism, Murder, Misogyny, Dementia, Car accident, Body horror, and Death of parent