Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black

33 reviews

jooniethemoonie's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark inspiring mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

what a great way to finish a series! Jude and Cardan are just omgg 🤩👑

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Murder, Death, Violence, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Alcohol, Pregnancy, and Death of parent

there's a spicy scene in it! vaguely descriptive, but just enough so you know what's going on. it does a fade to black in addition to her rambling.

moonchild_cos's review

adventurous emotional mysterious tense 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Injury/Injury detail, War, and Violence

Moderate: Death, Murder, Grief, and Abandonment

Minor: Alcohol, Death of parent, Torture, Sexual content, Pregnancy, and Body horror

beccaperson's review against another edition

adventurous emotional tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Murder, Death, and Blood

Minor: Death of parent and Pregnancy

wiktoria_bojda's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death and Death of parent

Minor: Violence

rylin_marie's review

adventurous challenging emotional reflective sad tense fast-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

i cant stop crying the ending was everything to me and i am so so so sad that this series has come to an end. i need it to go on forever. i am SOBBING. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pregnancy, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Animal death, Cannibalism, Child abuse, Suicide, Vomit, War, Gore, Medical content, Panic attacks/disorders, Alcohol, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Violence, Torture, Grief, Medical trauma, and Physical abuse

20sidedbi's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

Other than absurd lack of communication leading to totally preventable misunderstandings, this book was PHENOMENAL.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Violence, and Blood

Moderate: Slavery, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Child abuse, Abandonment, Pregnancy, Death, Sexual content, Cannibalism, and War

Minor: Torture, Confinement, and Death of parent

margaret_k30's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense fast-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

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Kidnapping, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, and War

Moderate: Gaslighting, Grief, Abandonment, and Murder

Minor: Xenophobia, Child abuse, Sexual content, Alcohol, Death, Infidelity, Classism, Pregnancy, Animal death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Torture, Abortion, Vomit, and Slavery

wrensreadingroom's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny inspiring mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Confinement, Deportation, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Cannibalism, Medical content, Murder, Blood, Bullying, Child abuse, Gore, Infidelity, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Pregnancy, Torture, War, Panic attacks/disorders, Classism, Sexual content, Toxic friendship, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Alcohol, Animal death, Drug use, Violence, Vomit, Body horror, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, and Emotional abuse

thissmoi's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Death and Death of parent

lindasoderlundd's review against another edition

adventurous dark hopeful fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Injury/Injury detail, Child abuse, Animal cruelty, Blood, and Violence

Moderate: War

Minor: Alcohol, Sexual content, Death of parent, Deportation, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, and Pregnancy