Reviews tagging 'Death'

Blood for Blood by Ryan Graudin

7 reviews

cj13's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Racism, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Medical content, Grief, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, War, and Injury/Injury detail

julierambaeck's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional inspiring sad tense medium-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

4.0

What an amazing ending! So tragic and beautiful

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal death, Death, Torture, Violence, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, and War

jaychayka7777's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective slow-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

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crime, Violence, Antisemitism, and War

nexon's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Antisemitism, Murder, and War

briannasam's review against another edition

adventurous emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Blood, Antisemitism, Grief, Medical trauma, and War

hauptmannerika's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark informative mysterious sad 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? It's complicated

5.0

Even better and darker than the first one!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Genocide, Blood, and War

strange's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful tense fast-paced

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

4.5

It’s somewhat rare that a sequel in a YA series is better than the first book for me. But Blood for Blood really surprised me and improved upon the first book in every way I could think of. I flew through this and had a great time, and Yael has become a protagonist that I really, really love. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism

Moderate: Death, Genocide, and Blood