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Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'
Across the Nightingale Floor, Episode 1: The Sword of the Warrior by Lian Hearn
9 reviews
flapjack_octopus's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Graphic: Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Violence, Murder, Blood, Death, War, and Death of parent
Moderate: Sexual violence, Confinement, Classism, Child death, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Physical abuse, Mental illness, and Sexism
Minor: Pregnancy, Rape, Alcohol, Vomit, Fire/Fire injury, and Kidnapping
nosialla2206's review against another edition
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Physical abuse, War, Torture, Death, Misogyny, Death of parent, and Sexual violence
robin_reads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Graphic: Death, Death of parent, Kidnapping, Blood, and Grief
Moderate: War, Suicidal thoughts, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Alcohol
quitegood's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
There were however some instances of telling without showing; the people's love for Shigeru being one of them. But all in all, a very enjoyable read.
Graphic: Death, Rape, War, Death of parent, and Blood
noraxkatharina's review against another edition
2.75
Graphic: Blood, Sexism, Death, Death of parent, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, and Sexual assault
bluejayreads's review against another edition
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
3.0
Graphic: Death, Murder, Torture, and Death of parent
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts and Blood
Minor: Sexual assault, Suicide, Animal death, Pregnancy, Sexual content, and Adult/minor relationship
Religious persecution, forced marriagemeredithp's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
Graphic: Death of parent, Misogyny, Murder, and Torture
Moderate: Violence, Blood, Genocide, Grief, Infidelity, Kidnapping, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, and War
Minor: Pregnancy and Sexual harassment
gladiolus17's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
I had two major gripes. First, they called kimonos “robes.” C’mon, it had min min cicadas, why not kimonos or yukatas?
Second is
Graphic: Death of parent
Moderate: Blood, Bullying, and Misogyny
Minor: Emotional abuse, Gore, and Grief
veronicachp's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Moderate: Gore and Murder
Minor: Rape, Death of parent, Suicide, Xenophobia, and Sexual content