Reviews tagging 'Murder'

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black

8 reviews

abicaro17's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.0

I love seeing an insight into Cardans childhood and motivations. Also him being so down bad for Jude is the best. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Drug use, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, Alcohol, Abandonment, Cursing, Murder, Blood, Bullying, Violence, and Child abuse

annikenr's review against another edition

adventurous funny mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood and Murder

bentobookdragon11's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective 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

Moderate: Murder

zoeelora's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious reflective fast-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: Emotional abuse, Bullying, Child abuse, Abandonment, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Physical abuse, Violence, and Infidelity

karapillar's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, and Violence

Moderate: Murder, Alcohol, and Emotional abuse

Minor: Bullying, Infidelity, and Toxic friendship

level1055's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective tense fast-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

4.25

I have never before held something so beautiful in my hands! 
It feels like a gift from Holly Black! 
🙏 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Abandonment, Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Blood, Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, Murder, and Violence

karambit's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Alcohol, Child abuse, and Infidelity

Moderate: Bullying, Physical abuse, and Emotional abuse

Minor: Slavery, Toxic friendship, and Murder

sarahsbooklife's review against another edition

adventurous funny 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence

Minor: Sexual content, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Child abuse, and Murder