Reviews tagging 'Torture'

Gone, by Michael Grant

5 reviews

rakktels's review against another edition

adventurous dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Blood, Eating disorder, Violence, Torture, and Gore

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Alcoholism, Addiction, and Animal death

tbs250's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Bullying, Child death, Torture, Animal death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, and Violence

Moderate: Panic attacks/disorders, Car accident, and Ableism

Minor: Alcohol, Vomit, Cursing, and Racism

thesawyerbean's review against another edition

challenging dark funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

A very interesting and terrifying YA dystopia - I am very excited to read the next instalment.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Gun violence, Gore, Ableism, Alcohol, Car accident, Medical content, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Injury/injury detail, Violence, Animal death, Child death, Racism, Torture, War, and Xenophobia

mrose44's review

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

Minor: Alcoholism, Child death, Death, Eating disorder, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Murder, Physical abuse, Racism, and Torture

pumpkinvegetable's review

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

This book is exceptionally readable. Reading it feels like watching Heroes or Misfits and I loved both of those shows.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death

Moderate: Ableism, Torture, Gore, and Eating disorder