Reviews tagging 'Death'

Kisscut by Karin Slaughter

14 reviews

lealovesbooks's review against another edition

dark

2.5

This one was rough. Probably would have skipped if I had read the trigger warnings first. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Cancer, Child death, Classism, Grief, Pedophilia, Police brutality, Pregnancy, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Medical content, Murder, Self harm, Sexual assault, Slavery, Torture, Adult/minor relationship, Infertility, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Bullying, Suicide attempt, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Blood, Alcoholism, Drug use, Incest, Sexual violence, Trafficking, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Death, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, Racism, Fatphobia, Gore, Lesbophobia, and Rape

detective_rosie26's review against another edition

dark emotional informative mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Incest, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Pedophilia, Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, and Medical trauma

Moderate: Kidnapping and Death

fkshg8465's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-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? No

4.0

I don’t know how this author does it. Somehow she takes the darkest of humanity and makes it something I want to read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Grief, Gun violence, Infertility, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Blood, Kidnapping, Suicidal thoughts, Drug abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Infidelity, Addiction, Pregnancy, Trafficking, Violence, Abandonment, Abortion, Death of parent, Alcoholism, Sexual violence, Suicide, Incest, Self harm, Sexual content, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Cancer, Cursing, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Murder, Physical abuse, and Rape

creative_potato's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Death, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Incest, Self harm, Suicide, Violence, Pedophilia, and Child death

Minor: Trafficking and Cancer

dragonwithagirltattoo's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Death, Grief, Pregnancy, Self harm, Suicide, Trafficking, Medical content, Mental illness, Rape, Misogyny, Drug use, Sexual violence, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Incest, Kidnapping, Murder, Blood, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Cursing, Infertility, Injury/Injury detail, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Physical abuse, and Violence

flavours_of_fiction's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Suicide attempt, Torture, Adult/minor relationship, Incest, Rape, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Violence, and Gore

lisettemarie's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Pedophilia, Suicide attempt, Rape, Incest, Body horror, Death, Blood, Child abuse, Murder, and Miscarriage

Moderate: Death of parent, Cancer, and Child death

haleriam's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Homophobia, Child abuse, Child death, and Death

owlribbon's review against another edition

dark tense

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Torture, Injury/Injury detail, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Kidnapping, Sexual violence, Suicide attempt, Child death, Alcohol, Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Pregnancy, Cancer, Child abuse, Incest, Infertility, and Self harm

notartgarfunkel's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest, Child death, Death of parent, Suicide attempt, Child abuse, Police brutality, Pedophilia, Death, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual violence, Violence, Medical content, Suicide, Cancer, Gun violence, Rape, and Terminal illness

Moderate: Trafficking and Kidnapping

Minor: Fatphobia