Reviews tagging 'War'

Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett

22 reviews

justsomeguy42's review against another edition

adventurous funny inspiring lighthearted 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

Moderate: War and Sexism

Minor: Domestic abuse, Deadnaming, and Forced institutionalization

nikkiisreading's review against another edition

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring 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? N/A

5.0

This book is so, so wonderful! I was baffled every other page by the fantastic play with words, the clever plot turns and the lovely way these characters develop throughout the story.

Cannot recommend more!!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Sexism, Misogyny, and Classism

Moderate: Religious bigotry and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Sexual harassment, Emotional abuse, and Pregnancy

arcturus_b's review against another edition

adventurous challenging inspiring 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, War, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail, Torture, Xenophobia, and Violence

Minor: Pregnancy and Rape

mseem's review against another edition

adventurous funny medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War and Violence

Minor: Sexual assault, Child abuse, and Physical abuse

erikagibson126's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, War, Gore, Misogyny, Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Body horror, Death, and Sexism

Moderate: Blood, Pregnancy, Cannibalism, Addiction, Alcohol, and Outing

frankieclc's review against another edition

As satirical as it may have been intended to be, I fully cannot get past all of the sexist remarks and outdated content. I tried!!!! not for me 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism and War

woweewhoa's review against another edition

adventurous funny medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Xenophobia, Misogyny, Sexism, and War

Moderate: Violence, Death, Addiction, Fatphobia, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Pregnancy

marvelous_mint's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny 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? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: War

Minor: Cursing, Death, Blood, Misogyny, Medical content, and Physical abuse

ampharos906's review against another edition

adventurous funny hopeful medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Misogyny, Sexual content, Violence, Child abuse, War, Death, Medical content, Outing, and Physical abuse

Minor: Alcohol, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, Blood, Bullying, Confinement, Sexual assault, and Suicide

megb64's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted reflective 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War