Reviews tagging 'Colonisation'

Dark Night Golden Dawn by Allison Carr Waechter

3 reviews

bibble_kingly's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Torture, Grief, Toxic relationship, Body shaming, Injury/Injury detail, Colonisation, Domestic abuse, Animal cruelty, Medical content, Misogyny, Murder, Classism, Blood, Body horror, and Stalking

Moderate: Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, Dementia, and Abandonment

Minor: Suicidal thoughts and Suicide attempt

mads_reads_books's review

slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Domestic abuse, Fatphobia, Stalking, Suicidal thoughts, Lesbophobia, Self harm, Colonisation, Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Body shaming, Toxic relationship, Torture, Sexual harassment, Animal cruelty, Murder, Kidnapping, and Homophobia

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Fatphobia, Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, Body shaming, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Lesbophobia, Stalking, Torture, Colonisation, and Animal cruelty

Minor: Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Hate crime, Addiction, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Suicide attempt, Animal cruelty, Bullying, Death, Kidnapping, Lesbophobia, Murder, Outing, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Classism, Drug use, Rape, Self harm, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Body shaming, Homophobia, Police brutality, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Slavery, Stalking, Suicide, Torture, Toxic friendship, Violence, Abandonment, Domestic abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide, Gore, Infidelity, Colonisation, Emotional abuse, Grief, and Suicidal thoughts

mycatnorbert's review

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

4.75

I loved the main character and the world building in this book. It really takes an interesting turn at the end, but overall an enjoyable read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Stalking, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Abandonment, Addiction, Animal cruelty, Fatphobia, Kidnapping, Sexual content, Colonisation, Death of parent, Medical content, Emotional abuse, Suicide attempt, Alcohol, Body shaming, Bullying, Classism, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Drug abuse and Drug use