Reviews tagging 'Death'

As Good As Dead by Holly Jackson

733 reviews

ephemeralzen's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal death, Confinement, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Gun violence, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Kidnapping, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail

gothmiku's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-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

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I’m scared of Holly Jackson’s search history.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Mental illness, Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Murder

Moderate: Addiction, Child abuse, Confinement, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Vomit, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Cancer, Child death, Car accident

what_karla_reads's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Murder, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Drug abuse, Drug use

Minor: Stalking

itsheyfay's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark emotional funny mysterious reflective sad tense fast-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual assault, Vomit

fairyskies's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body horror, Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Drug use, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Rape, Sexual assault

rabiyar7's review against another edition

3.75

adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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I loved part 1! I had lots of OMG moments at some reveals and twists and turns. I wish loved part two as much but I didn't, it was good and not great in my opinion. Still a bloody brilliant trilogy.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Hate crime, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Murder

Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual harassment

whosgina's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug use, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Sexual assault, Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Murder

Moderate: Vomit, Fire/Fire injury

keiramckay's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Death, Drug use, Rape, Blood, Vomit, Kidnapping, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail

sirithecupcake's review against another edition

3.75

adventurous dark emotional mysterious fast-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: Complicated

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good but not as good as the first book

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Death, Gore, Blood, Stalking

Minor: Animal death, Rape, Kidnapping

secretlybatman4's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious sad 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Drug abuse, Drug use

Minor: Rape