Reviews tagging 'Grief'

La reina de los condenados by Anne Rice

9 reviews

bolivianrash's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny hopeful inspiring mysterious tense slow-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Violence, Fire/Fire injury, and Death

Moderate: Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Genocide, Grief, Dysphoria, Murder, Slavery, Toxic relationship, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Cannibalism

Minor: Emotional abuse, Colonisation, Pregnancy, Toxic friendship, Car accident, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Sexism, Misogyny, Body horror, Cursing, Suicidal thoughts, and Child death

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

citrusandwords's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Pregnancy, Animal cruelty, Cannibalism, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Gore, Rape, Toxic relationship, and Torture

stinkylou's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Gore, Toxic relationship, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, and Cannibalism

jackbifrost's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Murder, Slavery, Cannibalism, Toxic relationship, Death, Genocide, Grief, Racism, War, Classism, Colonisation, Kidnapping, and Misogyny

Moderate: Rape and Addiction

Minor: Abortion

ariel_is_a_dreamer's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious reflective 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

4.0

I love this series. I like the writing, the moral questions. The beginning was a little boring, but I couldn't put it down by the end.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Sexism, Blood, and Body horror

Moderate: Cannibalism, Grief, Sexual assault, Murder, Genocide, and Rape

Minor: Abortion and Cultural appropriation

ginameix's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• 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: Grief, Violence, Murder, Blood, Death, and Gore

Moderate: Rape

parttimerarebookdealer's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Blood, Body horror, Death, Drug use, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, and Violence