Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

Faithless by Karin Slaughter

12 reviews

charlotte_helen's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Another excellent book written by Karin Slaughter to continue the grant county series. At times it was a hard read, with some very graphic and detailed scenes but it is nice to see characters like Sarah and Jeffery developing as the series goes on.  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Infertility, Death, Body horror, Toxic relationship, Alcoholism, Grief, Medical trauma, Pregnancy, Drug abuse, Gore, Gaslighting, Mental illness, Murder, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Abortion, Addiction, Child abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Kidnapping, and Torture

Moderate: Rape

amieleigh8919's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Murder, Physical abuse, Violence, Death, Domestic abuse, and Torture

Moderate: Abortion, Addiction, and Adult/minor relationship

davimpaddock's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Abortion

krimor's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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

4.0

JEFFREY YOU BE SAFE NOW. I am so scared for this series to end. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse

Moderate: Emotional abuse

realhousewifeofthelibrary's review against another edition

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? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Domestic abuse, and Violence

totenkoepfchen's review against another edition

mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse

nicola4e's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• 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

Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Violence, Domestic abuse, Murder, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Abortion, Rape, Sexual content, Grief, Sexual violence, and Toxic relationship

Minor: Infidelity

missmichalalynn's review against another edition

dark mysterious fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Police brutality, Abortion, Gore, Addiction, Death, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, and Torture

jackbifrost's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Murder, Toxic relationship, Abortion, Addiction, Child abuse, Confinement, Physical abuse, and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Gun violence, Alcoholism, and Adult/minor relationship

Minor: Infertility, Infidelity, Police brutality, Fatphobia, Homophobia, Excrement, and Incest

abbs15norm's review against another edition

mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Medical content, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Child death, Body horror, Child abuse, Confinement, Abortion, Murder, Rape, Domestic abuse, and Death

Minor: Sexism, Cancer, Religious bigotry, Addiction, and Drug use