Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

Murder on the Ballarat Train by Kerry Greenwood

7 reviews

s_lorenz's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-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? No

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Death of parent, Rape, Pedophilia, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Child abuse, Sexual violence, Trafficking, Sexism, Physical abuse, and Blood

abookandaspotoftea's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark informative reflective fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Classism, Child abuse, Death of parent, Death, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual assault, Trafficking, Toxic relationship, and Sexism

williams_a_i's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse

jnichols's review against another edition

adventurous funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Trafficking, Rape, Child abuse, Violence, and Sexual assault

emily_j_h's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Cursing, Gun violence, Sexual content, Kidnapping, Violence, Sexual violence, Murder, and Child abuse

Moderate: Suicide, Abandonment, and Rape

akira_outofthegravity's review against another edition

adventurous funny fast-paced

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

3.0

It’s okay. The show is better. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Minor: Child abuse and Sexual assault

occupationleaf's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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

Phryne Fisher books are like James Bond without the misogyny.  Sexy, decadent, whip-smart and unappoligetic, Phyrne always metes out her form of justice to the people who deserve it, in the most stylish way possible.  These are the books I turn to when the patriarchy gets me down. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual assault and Child abuse