Reviews tagging 'Grief'

Monsters Born and Made by Tanvi Berwah

2 reviews

wrensreadingroom's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Death of parent, Bullying, Cancer, Chronic illness, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Gun violence, Addiction, Alcohol, Blood, Confinement, Cursing, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Kidnapping, Animal cruelty, Alcoholism, Animal death, Abandonment, Child abuse, Mental illness, Police brutality, Slavery, Toxic friendship, Classism, Death, Deportation, Drug use, Domestic abuse, Medical trauma, Gaslighting, Grief, Medical content, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Self harm, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Vomit

stardust_heidi's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring 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

4.5

It started off a bit slow and I almost put it down a few times…..but holeeeeeeeeeee shit. It got raw and brutal real quick. By the last quarter, I was devouring the book to see what happens. 

Definitely not one to read if you want fluffy fantasy. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Grief, Toxic relationship, Death, Gore, Medical trauma, Animal cruelty, Classism, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Panic attacks/disorders, and Violence