Reviews tagging 'Death'

Universal Harvester by John Darnielle

6 reviews

kessejeen's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Kidnapping, Mental illness, Death of parent, Death, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

atiek's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death of parent, Death, and Grief

mr_cain's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad slow-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Death, Death of parent, and Torture

Moderate: Kidnapping, Confinement, Grief, and Trafficking

Minor: Pregnancy

meaghanelizabook's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-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? No

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Blood, Car accident, Death, Death of parent, Grief, and Religious bigotry

crownofsage's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

Even better the second time around.  Perfect unsettling / comforting atmosphere. Can’t wait for his new book 👺🏠

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident and Grief

Moderate: Abandonment, Death, Death of parent, and Kidnapping

Minor: Kidnapping and Torture

content / trigger warning for cults

at least 1 peripheral character is taken / brainwashed into a quasi Christian cult, this is a main through line of the book and is the main motivation behind one main characters actions

charley's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Minor: Blood and Death

car crash