Reviews tagging 'Injury/Injury detail'

In the Hall with the Knife by Diana Peterfreund

2 reviews

lucy_jan_smith's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Child death, Stalking, Blood, Murder, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Child abuse, and Car accident

plumpaperbacks's review

mysterious 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? Yes

4.5

I love Clue, both the game and the movie, so I knew I had to read this! It was a super fun, quick read, and the killer’s identity totally took me by surprise. Great suspense, great character development, and an intriguing set-up for the next book. Highly recommended!

Representation

• Indian-American protagonist
• protagonist of color (identity not specified)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Murder, and Blood

Minor: Car accident, Death of parent, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Stalking, and Vomit

Car accident and parent/family member death occurred prior to the story and are briefly mentioned. Injuries include being punched in the face, stabbed, and falling and hitting head. One protagonist briefly mentions having a stalker prior to the story, and in one scene, another protagonist vomits.