Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

La guardia del rey by Nora Sakavic

120 reviews

jennybugg's review against another edition

dark emotional funny hopeful sad tense 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: Gun violence, Torture, Violence, and Murder

Moderate: Child abuse

blubonby's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

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

1.75

this is so shit, but I'll probably still reread it because I seem to have a thing for young adults running from their dark pasts, or something

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Gun violence, Torture, Violence, Kidnapping, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

aenor's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Medical trauma, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

eeriewater's review against another edition

tense 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: Torture, Death of parent, and Murder

Moderate: Child abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Addiction, Rape, and Car accident

happyberry27's review against another edition

dark emotional tense 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? It's complicated

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death, Drug abuse, Gore, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Murder, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Self harm

myreadingdream13's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I cried so much

4th reread: I'm still insane about this book

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Kidnapping, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Child abuse, Sexual content, Medical content, Car accident, and Death of parent

Minor: Rape

gcarney15's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Car accident, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

augustst's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring tense 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Death, Torture, Violence, Blood, and Alcohol

Moderate: Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, and Vomit

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, and Rape

bellasbookish's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

5.0

DO NOT READ THIS BOOK. at least look at the triggers first, I'm just insane.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Homophobia, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, Outing, and Alcohol

Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Acephobia/Arophobia

Minor: Rape and Self harm

please check tags I think I got most of them but.

thecourtofreading's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful medium-paced

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

5.0

this series literally consumed me for a good few weeks and i don’t know how to feel. it feels like i’ve left a part of myself behind.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Child abuse

Minor: Homophobia and Self harm