Reviews tagging 'Confinement'

La reina de los condenados by Anne Rice

4 reviews

calcified_boner's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.5

the devil's minion chapter ily 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Violence, Blood, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Death

Moderate: Mental illness, Genocide, Sexual assault, Colonisation, Rape, Kidnapping, and Cannibalism

Minor: Suicide, Pregnancy, Drug use, Alcoholism, Self harm, Addiction, Stalking, Suicidal thoughts, Drug abuse, Religious bigotry, Islamophobia, Grief, Confinement, and Alcohol

jelliestars's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Blood, Body horror, Death, Cannibalism, and Murder

Moderate: Confinement, Kidnapping, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Violence, Torture, Physical abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Incest, Sexism, Genocide, and Religious bigotry

Minor: Colonisation, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Mass/school shootings, Pandemic/Epidemic, Pedophilia, Sexual content, Abortion, Car accident, Gun violence, Alcohol, Animal death, Chronic illness, Excrement, Hate crime, Slavery, Xenophobia, Medical content, Racism, War, and Suicidal thoughts

super_panda's review against another edition

emotional mysterious reflective slow-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

2.25

This is an okay, albeit somewhat long, continuation of the vampire chronicles. However, it has passages that are so sexist that it becomes difficult to continue. I'm not sure what's worse; reading the dialog of this character or having their views go unchallenged. Also has racist undertones. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Cannibalism, Death, Murder, and Sexism

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Genocide, Rape, and War

Minor: Confinement, Cultural appropriation, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Slavery, Torture, and Toxic relationship

sofipitch's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Cannibalism, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Violence, Toxic relationship, Torture, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Rape, Physical abuse, Murder, and Gore

Minor: Abortion, Islamophobia, and Racism