Reviews tagging 'Grief'

The Scorch Trials by James Dashner

8 reviews

swimfast724's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0

This was my last favorite out of the three

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Genocide, Kidnapping, Death, Child abuse, Confinement, Toxic relationship, Child death, and Abandonment

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Emotional abuse, Mass/school shootings, Pandemic/Epidemic, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Infidelity, and Self harm

Minor: Grief and War

_ren's review

adventurous dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture, Mental illness, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Toxic relationship, Violence, Murder, Blood, Gore, Toxic friendship, Panic attacks/disorders, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, and Kidnapping

Moderate: Gun violence and Death of parent

Minor: Suicidal thoughts and Forced institutionalization

ilaronicly's review

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Pandemic/Epidemic, Death, and Violence

Moderate: Child death, Grief, and Death of parent

liliana_b's review

adventurous challenging dark mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Toxic friendship, Injury/Injury detail, and Grief

izzyvioletgrace's review

adventurous emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

An amazing book, better than the first. Can’t wait to read the next one. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Violence, Gun violence, and Gore

tspice24's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic

februaryfriday's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Body horror

Moderate: Blood, Violence, Medical content, and Grief

Minor: Cannibalism

hillarydanielle's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

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

2.0

Mostly just a retelling of the first book to work as set up for the third. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gore, Body horror, Death, Grief, and Medical content