Reviews tagging 'Murder'

Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King

76 reviews

belovedsnail's review

adventurous medium-paced

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

3.5

Solid. Less of a spark than I imagined.

Could have done without fridging the girlfriend

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Incest, Racial slurs, and Murder

paperbackanggo's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Fatphobia, Incest, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual content, Adult/minor relationship, Car accident, Homophobia, Child abuse, Cursing, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Gore, Hate crime, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, and Violence

dshelbz93's review

challenging dark 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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Incest, and Murder

cosmicbutton's review

dark tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Incest, and Murder

Moderate: Suicide and Racism

imre_karakal's review

adventurous dark funny mysterious reflective 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Car accident, Murder, and Incest

Moderate: Alcohol, Ableism, Stalking, Panic attacks/disorders, Hate crime, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Racial slurs, Mental illness, and Child death

skitch41's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Child abuse and Racial slurs

emilydg's review against another edition

challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Car accident

mimccub's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Car accident, and Murder

finneganwynnegan's review

dark mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Cursing, Death, Gore, Murder, and Racial slurs

Moderate: Grief, Incest, Injury/Injury detail, and Mental illness

zara89's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Car accident, Child abuse, Child death, Violence, Physical abuse, Pedophilia, Murder, Mental illness, Injury/Injury detail, Incest, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Cursing, Drug abuse, Incest, Injury/Injury detail, Stalking, and Suicidal thoughts