Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

The Risk by S.T. Abby

33 reviews

kaitlynn_l2's review

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

3.0

Really wanted to love this book. It wasn’t bad, I guess I just had higher expectations. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Toxic relationship, Blood, Confinement, Cursing, Gore, Grief, Kidnapping, Pedophilia, Body horror, Emotional abuse, Rape, Sexual content, Violence, and Murder

questionablereads's review

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.75

This is a great opener into Lana and Logan’s story. I love when the FMC is the “crazy” one with a killer habit, and it pairs nicely with our FBI good guy love interest. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Mental illness, Death, Gun violence, and Murder

flaminghotcheeto's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Murder, and Torture

Moderate: Gore, Physical abuse, Gun violence, Death of parent, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Rape, Blood, and Bullying

Minor: Misogyny, Physical abuse, Religious bigotry, Stalking, Infidelity, Alcohol, Grief, Kidnapping, and Homophobia

prettynerdy3's review

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Rape, Body horror, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Excrement, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Sexism, Torture, Violence, and Vomit

Moderate: Cursing, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Torture, Child death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Murder, Stalking, Violence, Blood, Body horror, Car accident, Child abuse, Death, and Death of parent

millswood04's review

challenging dark emotional 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, Violence, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Gun violence

chrisljm's review against another edition

challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Torture, Stalking, Sexual violence, Physical abuse, Murder, Kidnapping, Injury/Injury detail, Homophobia, Hate crime, Death, Cursing, and Confinement

Moderate: Religious bigotry, Gun violence, and Excrement

Minor: Vomit and Car accident

ewoheille's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, Violence, Gaslighting, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, and Sexual assault

thisisfee's review

dark emotional mysterious sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Death, Violence, Blood, Grief, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and Sexual content

criticalbooks's review

challenging dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Grief, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Stalking, Violence, Blood, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual assault, Body horror, Death, Excrement, Hate crime, Homophobia, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Murder, Sexism, and Vomit

desiree_reads's review

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Death, Kidnapping, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Stalking, Vomit, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Rape, Sexual assault, Torture, Violence, Gore, Homophobia, Physical abuse, and Sexual content

Moderate: Blood and Confinement

Minor: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Cursing, and Gun violence