Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

Serious Weakness by Porpentine Charity Heartscape

5 reviews

tenaphora's review

challenging dark emotional funny tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Mass/school shootings, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Ableism, Blood, Confinement, Murder, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Violence, Bullying, Car accident, Cursing, Physical abuse, Torture, Body shaming, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Rape, Toxic friendship, Death, Sexual assault, and Toxic relationship

tranzblood's review

challenging dark emotional tense slow-paced

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

4.25

A manchild obsessively goes out of his way to make someone Worse. Littered with extremely graphic and disturbing content. Actual trauma bonding. Made me sick to my stomach and I loved it for that. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Bullying, Death, Excrement, Gaslighting, Medical trauma, Murder, Physical abuse, Rape, Addiction, Body shaming, Car accident, Chronic illness, Confinement, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Homophobia, Mass/school shootings, Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Violence, Vomit, Drug use, Eating disorder, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Stalking, Emotional abuse, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Blood, Body horror, Child death, Cursing, Drug abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

neridah's review

challenging dark funny tense fast-paced

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

4.5

This book is very trauma informed, in that the author has clearly experienced  trauma and this informs their knowledge of how traumatise the reader 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Excrement, Kidnapping, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Ableism, Body shaming, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Mass/school shootings, Rape, Gore, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Animal death, Sexual violence, Murder, and Physical abuse

mjao's review

4.25

serious!! weakness!! killing/loving (it's the teaching emotion)...

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Violence, Torture, Animal death, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Mass/school shootings, Ableism, and Confinement

readmeup's review

challenging dark sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

reading this book was like getting kidnapped at knifepoint by the ghost of Exquisite Corpse

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Mass/school shootings, Kidnapping, Sexual violence, Ableism, Blood, Chronic illness, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Animal death, Emotional abuse, Excrement, Body horror, Violence, Vomit, Injury/Injury detail, Torture, Toxic relationship, and Physical abuse