Reviews tagging 'Bullying'

Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare

14 reviews

laleh_eve's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious reflective sad 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: Torture, Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, Child death, Addiction, Classism, Alcoholism, Abandonment, Bullying, Murder, Medical trauma, Panic attacks/disorders, Emotional abuse, and Death

thebooksanctum's review

adventurous lighthearted 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

4.0

There were a few too many characters in this one to properly follow what was going on at times, but still a good start to a new Shadowhunters run!
And, for once, a Herondale didn't annoy me, which has never happened with these books, so that was a major plus!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Pandemic/Epidemic, Pregnancy, Child death, Alcoholism, Bullying, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Addiction, Death, Medical content, Grief, Violence, Blood, and Murder

hollymileham's review

adventurous dark medium-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

4.5

love coming back to shadowhunters world when i want a fantasy fix but i cba to understand a whole new world and this did not disappoint and definitely sets up really well for the rest of the series
i wish i could tell alec lightwood about his gay ancestors it would heal his heart

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Alcoholism

Minor: Homophobia and Bullying

sirenricobooks's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious sad 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? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Grief, Toxic relationship, Violence, Bullying, and Death

Moderate: Alcoholism, Addiction, Bullying, Cursing, Grief, and Child death

Minor: Death of parent

sweetchocolatez's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Alcoholism, and Blood

Moderate: Grief, Mental illness, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Bullying, Child death, and Violence

Minor: Child abuse, Toxic relationship, Homophobia, and Emotional abuse

caelinsullivan's review against another edition

adventurous funny tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Alcohol, and Blood

Moderate: Child abuse

Minor: Homophobia and Bullying

jem_carstairs's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious medium-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? It's complicated

4.75

Some silly corset slander but other than that it was great

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

Moderate: Alcoholism, Bullying, and Alcohol

Minor: Pregnancy

cait's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Gaslighting, Stalking, Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Gore, Grief, Abandonment, Death of parent, Murder, Sexual content, Toxic friendship, Ableism, Addiction, Alcohol, Child abuse, Child death, Emotional abuse, Biphobia, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Death, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, Violence, Bullying, Chronic illness, Classism, Mental illness, Pregnancy, Confinement, Panic attacks/disorders, Toxic relationship, Infidelity, Homophobia, and War

sennaje's review

mysterious 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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Bullying, Death, Gore, Violence, Blood, and Fire/Fire injury

hannahwriightt's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted mysterious tense medium-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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Emotional abuse, and Alcoholism

Moderate: Bullying, Death, and Toxic relationship

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Grief, and Homophobia