Reviews tagging 'Car accident'

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

47 reviews

taylers's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful informative sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

An amazing read. Delia Owens delivers an emotional story as turbulent as the waters Kya boats through. This book is chock full of beautiful imagery, described so carefully the scene can unfold seamlessly in your mind. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Infidelity, Grief, Racism, Death, Toxic relationship, Sexual content, Racial slurs, Murder, and Death of parent

Minor: Car accident, Classism, Bullying, and Injury/Injury detail

kadengrace's review against another edition

challenging emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Domestic abuse, Death, Animal death, Child abuse, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Alcoholism, Suicide, Classism, Cursing, Grief, Murder, Alcohol, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Violence

Minor: Toxic relationship, Bullying, Car accident, Racial slurs, Body horror, Rape, Child death, and Confinement

lindasoderlundd's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad slow-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Racism, Bullying, Child abuse, Racial slurs, Sexual content, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Medical content, Death, and Domestic abuse

Minor: Infertility, Car accident, Death of parent, and Alcoholism

maiadunleavy's review against another edition

emotional hopeful mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Murder, and Abandonment

Moderate: Death, Infertility, Grief, Alcoholism, Death of parent, Infidelity, and Confinement

Minor: Sexual content, Car accident, Cancer, Terminal illness, and Racism

albasapri's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Abandonment, Domestic abuse, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Alcoholism, Blood, Murder, Racial slurs, and Racism

Minor: Infertility, Infidelity, Car accident, and Child death

deveyway's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

I need to know more. I need a sequel or a prequel or something. I just need more 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Alcoholism, Death, Grief, Murder, Racial slurs, Rape, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Alcoholism, Body horror, Blood, Bullying, Car accident, Child death, Confinement, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Hate crime, and Self harm

bookishgoob's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative mysterious reflective 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? It's complicated

5.0

Chills. when i tell you i had chills reading this book………. ridiculous. amazing. i’m speechless. it’s been a long while since a book has left me feeling this way. the imagery and the personality and just everything about this book had me smiling, laughing, crying, hurting, and feeling so many more emotions. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Blood, Bullying, Child abuse, Car accident, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Hate crime, Homophobia, Infertility, Injury/Injury detail, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Vomit, and Violence

ellaaj's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Toxic relationship, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Rape, Racism, Racial slurs, Physical abuse, and Murder

Moderate: Car accident and Grief

Minor: Infertility and Infidelity

zoebill96's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Alcoholism, Car accident, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, and Sexual assault

isioneill22's review

emotional hopeful sad slow-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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Bullying, Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, Abandonment, Domestic abuse, and Rape

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Car accident, and Child death