Reviews tagging 'Grief'

The Girl Before by JP Delaney

8 reviews

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

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

lindseyrenee's review against another edition

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Emotional abuse and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Child death, Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual assault, Violence, Grief, Stalking, Murder, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Animal death, Vomit, and Abortion

shereadsmysteries's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional medium-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Child death, Death, Toxic relationship, Violence, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Misogyny, Rape, Stalking, Gaslighting, and Alcohol

Minor: Eating disorder, Vomit, Abortion, and Abandonment

Ableism: Discussions of keeping/terminating a pregnancy where child could be disabled; Abortion: discussion only; Child death: Stillbirth; Rape: False rape allegations

sylvestra's review

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Grief, Murder, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Animal death, Emotional abuse, Vomit, Stalking, Abortion, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol

thenonbinaryc's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

Would be four star but spoiled it with ableism and eugenics. Incorrect language used to refer to people with Down Syndrome. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Animal death, Body shaming, Cancer, Child death, Death, Eating disorder, Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicide, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Abortion, Murder, and Pregnancy

marisa_thorne's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Child death, Rape, Toxic relationship, Grief, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Ableism, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Blood, and Grief

Minor: Eating disorder

stephvt22's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual assault, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Child death, Eating disorder, Infidelity, Mental illness, Grief, and Stalking

Minor: Animal death, Suicide, Abortion, and Murder