Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

Bad Lands by Stacey Marie Brown

3 reviews

courtneyb_reads's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Blood, Gun violence, Grief, Confinement, Death, Forced institutionalization, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Slavery, Emotional abuse, Murder, Torture, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual content, and Violence

ka_ke's review against another edition

dark tense fast-paced

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

5.0

My first 5 star of the series. What it lacked in spicy scenes, it made up for with the adventure, humour and character growth.

Brexleys mother coming back was a bit of a cop-out

If it wasn’t for the zoloft this book would have made a mess of my emotions! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Classism, Colonisation, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Gun violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, and Torture

Minor: Child abuse, Child death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Gore, Grief, Kidnapping, War, and Vomit

deesquared's review against another edition

dark emotional funny tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Blood, Sexual content, War, Death, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Confinement, Sexual assault, Gun violence, Transphobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Kidnapping, Hate crime, and Grief