Reviews tagging 'Child death'

The Girl Before by JP Delaney

40 reviews

njm1993's review against another edition

emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Rape, and Murder

born_reading's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Cursing, Death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Abortion, Murder, Pregnancy, and Gaslighting

peachie_pie's review against another edition

dark mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Keeps you guessing until the very end!! I really enjoyed this book, although I didn’t love the first few chapters finding them a little clunky the book really came into itself and I found the structure very clever as well as the plot development. Some great twists and turns! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Eating disorder, Infidelity, and Miscarriage

Moderate: Rape and Suicide

Minor: Sexual violence

mgulisano's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• 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: Child death

Moderate: Rape

jsmittyx's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Grief, Murder, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Child death, Death, Violence, Stalking, Abortion, Murder, and Pregnancy

missgrangerr's review against another edition

dark mysterious slow-paced

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

1.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Toxic relationship, Stalking, and Gaslighting

cameronestridge208's review against another edition

mysterious sad fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Stalking, and Murder

Minor: Death, Infidelity, Pregnancy, and Alcohol

gingersnapdragon's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal death

Minor: Animal cruelty, Child death, and Eating disorder

lillyrose97's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal death, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Trafficking, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

funofme's review against another edition

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? No

3.0

it was fine… i felt like the author overthought everything and now i’m left confused. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Murder

Moderate: Eating disorder, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence