Reviews tagging 'Genocide'

Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons

5 reviews

gf5770902's review

adventurous dark sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Genocide, Gore, Body shaming, Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Body horror, and Cultural appropriation

mxpringle's review

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

5.0

I loved how thorough the concepts were in terms of describing the psychology of evil in the real world. The characters were really well thought out and it was very gripping, even though it was long. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Alcohol, Animal cruelty, Antisemitism, Blood, Child abuse, Body horror, Hate crime, Child death, Chronic illness, Death of parent, Genocide, Gore, Kidnapping, Medical content, Classism, Cultural appropriation, Death, Domestic abuse, Grief, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, Mass/school shootings, Mental illness, Racism, Rape, Gun violence, Medical trauma, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Terminal illness, Sexism, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Slavery, Stalking, Vomit, and Xenophobia

unboxedjack's review against another edition

dark tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Violence, Blood, Medical trauma, Racial slurs, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Rape, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Torture

dasrach's review

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

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

3.25

Good but much longer than it needed to be 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Antisemitism, Racism, Rape, and Sexual assault

ladyaligator's review

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism, Genocide, Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Gun violence

Minor: Child death