Reviews tagging 'Murder'

A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow by George R.R. Martin

7 reviews

alexjoneswrites's review

adventurous dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Each reread leaves my heart racing for me, one of my favourite series with a lot of strong empowering women characters. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Death, and War

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship

Minor: Murder and Rape

Child marriage, forced marriages

insanebookperson's review against another edition

adventurous emotional tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Ableism, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Incest, Injury/Injury detail, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Alcohol, Death, Body shaming, Child abuse, Classism, Confinement, Grief, Kidnapping, Murder, Sexism, Sexual harassment, Torture, Violence, Vomit, and War

cordeliza2206's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Incest, Violence, Misogyny, Gore, and Murder

Moderate: Sexual content, Grief, and Kidnapping

Minor: Rape and Torture

theoath's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny tense medium-paced

3.25

Unecessesary use of the N word is what brought the rating down for me. The story line is wonderful. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Incest, Murder, Rape, Racial slurs, Sexual content, Sexism, Slavery, Violence, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, and Sexual assault

whatsjessreading's review

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Murder, Violence, Death, Blood, and Body horror

Minor: Rape and Incest

millieinks's review

adventurous emotional funny hopeful mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

4.5

Amazing series, i love the multiple POV's however sometimes the gaps between characters are that long i end up looking for their last chapter as a recap aha but overall it is a wonderful book with amazing writing! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Animal death, Murder, Gore, Death, Injury/Injury detail, and War

Minor: Adult/minor relationship and Rape

ivana's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark reflective tense slow-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Gore, Incest, Murder, Rape, and Violence