Reviews tagging 'Violence'

The Good Daughter, by Karin Slaughter

54 reviews

shawnna_reads2's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Sexual violence, Suicide, Infidelity, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Gun violence, Injury/injury detail, Mass/school shootings, Medical trauma, Police brutality, Suicidal thoughts, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Bullying, Rape, Torture, Violence, Sexual assault, Infertility, Panic attacks/disorders, Miscarriage, Murder, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, and Abortion

unemployedbookreader's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault and Violence

nicky_m98's review against another edition

dark mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Mass/school shootings, Violence, Suicide, Murder, Police brutality, Vomit, Gun violence, and Death

abbeycadabra's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Gaslighting, Infertility, Miscarriage, Murder, Police brutality, Pedophilia, Rape, Alcoholism, Cancer, Classism, Abortion, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Child death, Death, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Pregnancy, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death of parent, Grief, Gore, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Mass/school shootings, Suicide, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, and Suicidal thoughts

motylovesbooks's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Miscarriage, Rape, Suicide, Violence, Sexual violence, Pedophilia, and Murder

sydneyaryn__'s review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infertility, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Death, Injury/injury detail, Violence, Miscarriage, Rape, Death of parent, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Child death, and Grief

Moderate: Infidelity, Suicide, Fire/Fire injury, Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Chronic illness and Alcohol

maracole's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Murder, Death of parent, Infertility, Mass/school shootings, Violence, Gun violence, Miscarriage, Suicide, and Rape

saraavowlerr's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

I felt like some parts were redundant and some were confusing. But I loved the relationship between Lenore and rusty and rusty and the daughters and ben and Charlie

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Gun violence, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Violence, Vomit, Blood, Cancer, Grief, Adult/minor relationship, Injury/injury detail, Abortion, Body horror, Bullying, Gore, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders, Pregnancy, Rape, Infertility, Miscarriage, Police brutality, Transphobia, Fire/Fire injury, and Misogyny

Moderate: Abortion and Adult/minor relationship

vanessa1982's review

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder and Violence

sourpatch409's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

5.0

This was my first Karin Slaughter read. WOW. She hooked me from the beginning and did NOT let go. Stayed up til two in the morning to finish it because I couldn't put it down. Amazing!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Infertility, Death of parent, Abortion, Mass/school shootings, Violence, Murder, and Miscarriage