Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare

5 reviews

em_davies7019's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious tense 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? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Blood, Murder, Death of parent, and Violence

Moderate: Mental illness, Grief, Deadnaming, Transphobia, Panic attacks/disorders, and Sexual content

thecourtofreading's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious tense 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? Yes

4.75

"when people die, our dreams of what they could be die with them. even if ours is the hand that ends them."

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Blood

Moderate: Mental illness, Drug use, Transphobia, and Grief

Minor: Sexual content

angelicam2009's review against another edition

adventurous emotional 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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death

Moderate: Mental illness

fromjuliereads's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense 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? Yes

4.0

I don't even have words. This book was a ROLLERCOASTER of emotions. And for anyone wondering, I was not okay and I definitely threw my book across my couch at the end 😅
I am very glad I have the next book and can jump in right away. No idea how everyone waited when they were being released...

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Body horror, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Mental illness, Murder, Sexual content, Torture, Transphobia, and Violence

There are hate comments directed to Downworlders and "racism" against them.

kt_reads's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• 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

Moderate: Blood, Child death, Cursing, Deadnaming, Death, Grief, Mental illness, and Transphobia