Reviews tagging 'Rape'

Simply Lies by David Baldacci

5 reviews

giddk's review against another edition

slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, and Rape

allisonplus's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Trafficking

Moderate: Pedophilia, Rape, Kidnapping, and Murder

Minor: Suicide

dkamada's review against another edition

challenging hopeful mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Incest, Infertility, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Trafficking, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, and Toxic friendship

himpersonal's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny informative 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

5.0

Like Michael Connelly, David Baldacci rarely disappoints. He has a flair for writing his women characters, and I loved the pairing of these two. I can’t wait to see how he progresses the series. I stayed up all night to finish the book!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, Terminal illness, Violence, Blood, Trafficking, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

kirstym25's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, and Murder

Moderate: Gun violence