Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

31 reviews

artiiichoke's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring sad

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

• written in a really interesting way with
  death as the narrator
  , something i haven’t seen before 
• devastatingly sad  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Antisemitism, and War

Moderate: Genocide, Hate crime, and Racism

Minor: Bullying, Gun violence, Grief, and Abandonment

quinn24's review against another edition

dark emotional sad 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? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Antisemitism, Death of parent, and War

Moderate: Child abuse, Genocide, Racism, Suicide, and Xenophobia

sarahaf712's review against another edition

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Racism, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Abandonment, and War

Moderate: Bullying, Child abuse, Gun violence, Misogyny, Sexism, Suicide, Xenophobia, and Fire/Fire injury

Content warnings: Holocaust; Nazis; SS and Gestapo; death marches; bombing; corpses

rainetheghost's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• 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

Graphic: Child death, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Antisemitism, Grief, Death of parent, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Suicide and Violence

peighreadsbooks's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Xenophobia, and Death of parent

roxie_read_that's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

My all time favourite 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Antisemitism, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, and War

siennakt30's review against another edition

dark emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Bullying, Child death, Cursing, Death, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Racism, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, War, and Injury/Injury detail

sarah_onyxartemis's review against another edition

dark emotional funny reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Cursing, Death, Drug use, Suicide, Violence, Antisemitism, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and War

Moderate: Genocide, Gore, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Religious bigotry, Murder, and Abandonment

Minor: Bullying, Gun violence, Hate crime, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Blood, and Medical trauma

sapphire_is_reading's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Gun violence, Antisemitism, Death of parent, and War

Moderate: Suicide and Grief

ironlunglex's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism

Minor: Genocide, Gun violence, and Hate crime