ravenscrowsnest's Reviews (209)

K -Lost Small World- [K: Lost Small World Novel]

Gora Gohands

4.5

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Self harm, Violence, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment

Minor: Gun violence, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent

Bleach: Can't Fear Your Own World, Vol. 1

Ryohgo Narita, Tite Kubo

3.25

dark informative mysterious sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Slavery, Murder, Sexual harassment

Minor: Cursing, Death, Grief, Classism

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

4.5

emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective relaxing sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Grief, Religious bigotry, Pandemic/Epidemic

Moderate: Cursing, Drug abuse, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Homophobia, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Stalking, Pregnancy

Brave Story

Miyuki Miyabe

3.0

adventurous emotional hopeful reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infidelity, Racism, Xenophobia, Suicide attempt

Moderate: Death, Genocide, Gore, Violence

Minor: Confinement, Blood, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, War

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

3.25

emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death

Moderate: Bullying, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, War

Minor: Antisemitism

House of Hollow

Krystal Sutherland

4.0

challenging dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Violence, Death of parent

Moderate: Sexual assault, Suicide, Vomit, Kidnapping, Grief, Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Gun violence, Blood, Alcohol

If You Could See the Sun

Ann Liang

3.75

adventurous emotional informative lighthearted reflective relaxing tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Panic attacks/disorders, Kidnapping, Classism

Moderate: Hate crime, Racism, Xenophobia, Sexual harassment

Minor: Homophobia, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Grief, Stalking

Coraline

Neil Gaiman

5.0

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Stalking

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Abandonment

Minor: Animal cruelty, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail

Muse of Nightmares

Laini Taylor

5.0

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Rape, Slavery, Suicide, Violence, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, Colonisation

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Genocide, Infertility, Infidelity, Grief

Minor: Racism, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence

Strange the Dreamer

Laini Taylor

5.0

challenging emotional hopeful mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Hate crime, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Kidnapping, Abortion, Murder

Moderate: Infidelity, Physical abuse, Grief, Colonisation, War, Classism

Minor: Physical abuse, Torture, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Death of parent