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Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'
Daughter from the Dark by Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko
4 reviews
mikkiarose's review against another edition
dark
emotional
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
3.75
I read this because I loved Vita Nostra. Overall, I found this book a little disturbing but the climax absolutely thrilling. I enjoyed the relationship between the main characters and the concept was interesting enough that I’m pleased I read it.
Content Warnings
Minor: Child abuse
mandkips's review against another edition
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Animal death, and Violence
Moderate: Death, Emotional abuse, and Gun violence
Minor: Alcohol and Toxic relationship
timmeh's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Child abuse
Minor: Alcohol and Toxic relationship
lauren_holtry's review
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Child abuse, Kidnapping, and Violence
Moderate: Alcohol, Death, Forced institutionalization, Gun violence, Pedophilia, and Police brutality
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