Reviews tagging 'Kidnapping'

Misrule by Heather Walter

6 reviews

nclausel25's review

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Kidnapping, and War

Moderate: Confinement, Genocide, and Grief

keya_caivalur's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense fast-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Blood, and Murder

Moderate: Slavery, Violence, Xenophobia, and War

Minor: Confinement, Sexual assault, Torture, Kidnapping, Alcohol, and Classism

scifi_rat's review against another edition

adventurous hopeful medium-paced

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

3.5

Plot: 3.5 ★
Prose: 4 ★
Pace: 3 ★
Concept/Execution: 4 ★/3★
Characters: 3.5 ★
Worldbuilding: 3.5 ★
Ending: 3.5 ★

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Bullying, Confinement, Death, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Body horror, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Death of parent, and Gaslighting

booksthatburn's review against another edition

The first one wasn't really my thing, and I think I don't like "will they get back together" plots where their original romance was brief and one person truly became awful in the meantime. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Self harm

Moderate: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Gore, Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Kidnapping, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, and War

Minor: Child death, Death of parent, and Pregnancy

wrensreadingroom's review

adventurous dark inspiring tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Animal death, Death, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail

livlamentloathe's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, War, and Classism

Moderate: Genocide, Violence, Kidnapping, Grief, and Murder

Minor: Slavery, Torture, Gaslighting, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail

There is no racism/sexism based on skin or gender. But there is racism based on magical creatures like imps vs. fae, etc.