Reviews tagging 'Gaslighting'

Kings Rising by C.S. Pacat

6 reviews

nuala8's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious tense fast-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: Murder, Physical abuse, Sexual harassment, Suicide, Gore, Gaslighting, Violence, Alcohol, Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, Torture, Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, War, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Sexual content, Trafficking, Bullying, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Blood, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Incest, Slavery, Rape, Sexual violence, Kidnapping, and Xenophobia

argentum_princeps's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery and Sexual content

Moderate: Alcohol, Blood, and War

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Rape, Incest, Emotional abuse, and Gaslighting

anoelle896's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective 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? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, War, Injury/Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Blood, Gaslighting, Sexual content, Slavery, and Death

Moderate: Death, Gore, Grief, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Trafficking, Sexual assault, Pedophilia, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Adult/minor relationship, Toxic relationship, and Slavery

cait's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Child abuse, Death of parent, Child death, Classism, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Grief, Kidnapping, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Incest, Murder, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Alcohol, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship, Violence, and War

harmonique's review

adventurous dark emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, Rape, and Violence

Moderate: Blood and Gaslighting

Minor: Child death, Child abuse, and Death of parent

20sidedbi's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense fast-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? Yes

1.5

There were some really lovely tender moments and lots of character growth. Some great plot twists too, but it still falls so short. I wanted more of the things that made this good, but those were the parts the author cut out on.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Gaslighting, Murder, Slavery, Death, Emotional abuse, Incest, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Pedophilia, Violence, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Rape and Trafficking