Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

214 reviews

infinite_finite's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense fast-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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Gore, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

lolasbooks12's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Murder, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail

seismicality's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense 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

Finally finished!! Took me awhile to read since I kept needing to take breaks to preserve my mental health - but an engaging read and wonderfully written. Suzanne Collins, you've done it again 👏 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Grief, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Torture, Blood, Medical content, Suicide attempt, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Confinement

dreamdust1600's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad tense 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Blood, Grief, Suicide attempt, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcoholism, Drug use, and Alcohol

Minor: Pregnancy

ducktofu's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful sad tense fast-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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Police brutality, Suicide attempt, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug use, Miscarriage, Rape, Medical content, Trafficking, Pregnancy, and Alcohol

maymay88's review against another edition

adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Death, Mental illness, and Grief

tabea1409's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

moonysraccoons's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Torture, Medical trauma, Murder, and War

Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Death, Mental illness, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Vomit and Sexual harassment

oceanbluetay's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative 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? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Deadnaming, Death, Gore, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Grief, Suicide attempt, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Body horror, Panic attacks/disorders, Torture, Kidnapping, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Incest, Miscarriage, Sexual violence, Vomit, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Classism

sallytiffany's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

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

3.0

Honestly not my favorite of the series. Had a good ending but super complicated. I didn’t like all the gore and just wasn’t well done. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Gun violence, and Violence

Moderate: Alcoholism, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Toxic friendship, War, and Injury/Injury detail