Reviews tagging 'Fire/Fire injury'

What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman

6 reviews

erinreading's review

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Middle/end of book was so good. Last chapter and epilogue fell flat and left me more confused.
I don’t even know what content warnings to put because this book is so unnerving in some points 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, and Blood

Moderate: Miscarriage, Suicide, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Infertility and Miscarriage

bookcaptivated's review

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Self harm, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Infertility, Miscarriage, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Kidnapping

blacksphinx's review against another edition

dark sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Death, Miscarriage, Suicide, Violence, Grief, Cannibalism, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Kidnapping, and Pregnancy

Minor: Self harm and Fire/Fire injury

sunflower_badger's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

This book made me sick to read with some of the descriptions. Definitely not what I expected.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Gore, Infertility, Miscarriage, Blood, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, and Fire/Fire injury

rhiannonafternoon's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Infertility, Miscarriage, Suicide, Blood, Grief, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Mental illness, Self harm, Kidnapping, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Animal death

sariereads's review

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

1.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Miscarriage, Suicide, Blood, and Murder

Moderate: Animal death, Gore, and Abandonment

Minor: Cannibalism and Fire/Fire injury