Reviews tagging 'Bullying'

The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer

2 reviews

marloesisalive's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

I loved this book, I found the story unique and it kept me curious of what was to come. I did feel weird about underage sex, there was some description but not about the act itself. They could have easily made the protagonists a year older.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Blood, Vomit, Murder, and War

Moderate: Bullying, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail

ghostlyprince's review against another edition

slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child death, Death, Terminal illness, Xenophobia, Vomit, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Bullying, Sexual content, Suicide, Medical content, Suicide attempt, Murder, Abandonment, and War

Minor: Addiction, Blood, Excrement, and Grief