Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas

13 reviews

kat1105's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Blood, Body horror, Child death, Cannibalism, Classism, Colonisation, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide, Gore, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Stalking, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Torture, Trafficking, Violence, Vomit, Excrement, and War

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Sexual content

the_vegan_bookworm's review against another edition

adventurous funny 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

3.0

Though I still adore the characters and the world, this was the most boring Throne of Glass book for me. It felt like a lot of waiting for something to happen and when big events did finally take place, they seemed to be over really quickly.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Blood, Domestic abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, and Grief

Minor: Pregnancy

sdemo08's review against another edition

adventurous lighthearted 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

5.0

So many twists and turns! Even on a second reading, I  was still catching new plot twists.

[White Stag on "black currant" crocheted blanket]

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual assault, Injury/Injury detail, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Murder, Torture, Blood, Rape, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Domestic abuse, Gore, Grief, Medical content, Suicide, and Violence