Reviews tagging 'Addiction'

The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson

4 reviews

kirahaycock21's review against another edition

dark tense slow-paced

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

1.75

I almost DNF’d this book. I got bored about halfway through the book. I didn’t really find it compelling or interesting. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Outing and Death of parent

Moderate: Fatphobia, Kidnapping, Pedophilia, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Drug use, Infidelity, Alcohol, Addiction, and Cursing

mizdimplesx's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.0

This whole book is a wild ride from beginning to end. The dialogue was a little clunky but the twists were things I never saw coming. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Violence, Toxic relationship, Alcoholism, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Gore, Blood, Stalking, and Sexual content

Moderate: Cursing, Animal cruelty, Addiction, Vomit, Panic attacks/disorders, Mental illness, Grief, Animal death, Excrement, and Child abuse

liviaecs's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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? It's complicated

2.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Murder, Animal cruelty, Death, Infidelity, Animal death, Blood, Gaslighting, Pedophilia, Sexual violence, and Violence

bookishnatalia's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Murder, Pedophilia, Blood, Sexual content, Infidelity, and Cursing

Moderate: Addiction and Stalking

Minor: Car accident