Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

Haikaran valitus by Ann Cleeves

3 reviews

drannieg's review against another edition

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? No

3.0

It's...fine?

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Murder

Minor: Domestic abuse, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Kidnapping, and Pregnancy

angelfireeast24's review against another edition

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

Great mystery kept me on the edge of of seat. I loved the characters and I enjoyed the ones I disliked which is a sign of strong writing. Highly recommend reading

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, and Murder

Moderate: Addiction, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Homophobia, and Classism

Minor: Cursing

uranaishi's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Suicide, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent

Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Kidnapping, Murder, and Alcohol

Minor: Cancer, Confinement, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Infidelity, Self harm, Sexual content, Forced institutionalization, Dementia, Pregnancy, and Classism