Reviews tagging 'Kidnapping'

The Next Girl by Carla Kovach

27 reviews

jesshart8's review

dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Grief, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, Blood, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Dementia, Domestic abuse, Pregnancy, and Violence

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Excrement, Confinement, Death, Mental illness, Alcoholism, and Stalking

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Vomit

username330's review

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, Stalking, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Physical abuse, Gaslighting, and Violence

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Death, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Rape, and Torture

Minor: Grief, Dementia, Fire/Fire injury, and Death of parent

jordanez's review

slow-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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, and Kidnapping

Minor: Sexual assault and Rape

harriet_mae's review

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Slow start but soon picked up. Read the final half in a day it was so good. Struggled to put it down! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping and Domestic abuse

dogearedbooks's review

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Abandonment, Confinement, Murder, Grief, Violence, Physical abuse, Dementia, Domestic abuse, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Stalking, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, Dementia, Torture, and Rape

Minor: Death of parent, Dementia, and Death

mbjrose99's review

dark emotional medium-paced

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

4.0

I really enjoyed this book.  The detectives were easy to like - even though they sometimes acted in ways I didn't like - and the cold-> warm case was intriguing. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping

Moderate: Torture

maggieeastburn's review

dark emotional mysterious 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? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Kidnapping, Stalking, Domestic abuse, and Physical abuse