Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

86 reviews

anne311's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Abortion, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Cursing, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Drug use, Excrement, Fatphobia, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Infidelity, Medical content, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Racism, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Stalking, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Violence, and Vomit

seabrook's review against another edition

challenging dark tense fast-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Mental illness, Murder, and Violence

Moderate: Pedophilia

Minor: Bullying and Pregnancy

theavidreader405's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Drug use, Sexual content, Murder, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Blood, Child death, Death of parent, and Death

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Gun violence, Emotional abuse, and Death of parent

anaamaral's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

expected a bigger plot twist but i still enjoyed the ending

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Death of parent, Drug use, Gun violence, Murder, Child abuse, Sexual violence, Animal death, and Animal cruelty

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

nadjaschmidt's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Drug use, Excrement, Gore, Gun violence, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence

Moderate: Pedophilia

amandak's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Child death, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Grief, Gun violence, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Violence

Moderate: Pregnancy

rrovezzi's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Pedophilia, Death of parent, Vomit, Violence, Toxic relationship, Suicide, Pregnancy, Murder, Gun violence, Grief, Emotional abuse, Drug use, Child abuse, Blood, Animal cruelty, and Animal death

ashleycmms's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Drug use, Violence, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Suicidal thoughts, and Murder

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Self harm, Racism, Racial slurs, Pregnancy, Pedophilia, Panic attacks/disorders, and Homophobia

Minor: Cancer, Fire/Fire injury, Gun violence, and Incest

doomluz's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Murder, Violence, Vomit, and Child abuse

Moderate: Pregnancy

teen making out with an 11 year old and rape accusations that follow

chetofuor's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Sexual content, Murder, Gun violence, Gore, Death, Death of parent, Child death, and Blood

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Suicidal thoughts, Pedophilia, Medical content, Drug use, and Drug abuse