Reviews tagging 'Grief'

They Never Learn by Layne Fargo

14 reviews

alexisgarcia's review

dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.5

this was so enjoyable. it has female rage, revenge, and men finally getting punishment. what else could you want? 
*please check the content warnings!!*

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Misogyny, Murder, Rape, Sexism, Medical trauma, Sexual content, Toxic friendship, Violence, Adult/minor relationship, Cursing, Death, Grief, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, and Stalking

sunsetcity's review

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Blood, Body horror, Body shaming, Bullying, Car accident, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Gun violence, Infidelity, Misogyny, Murder, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Stalking, Torture, Toxic relationship, and Violence

lilifane's review

dark emotional 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

5.0

Loved it. For me it was perfect. Such a quick read, couldn't put it down. Brilliant Characters. 
Of course I don't think killing men is the right way to punish them.... but it's impossible not to root for the murderer here. XD 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Blood, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Infidelity, Misogyny, Murder, Sexual assault, Toxic friendship, and Toxic relationship

unphilosophize's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious 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

4.0

Loved the twists
Well balanced plot
Compelling narration.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Infidelity, Misogyny, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, and Violence

Moderate: Body shaming, Bullying, Incest, Pedophilia, Sexual content, Suicide, and Vomit

Minor: Car accident, Child abuse, and Religious bigotry