Reviews tagging 'Blood'

Pestilence by Laura Thalassa

61 reviews

luckycat13's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny 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

The banter is on point. Just enough smut, but more about the relationship and world than that. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Blood

Moderate: Gore and Violence

arruiz's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious slow-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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic

lisashelves's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Gore, Hate crime, Torture, Violence, Blood, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic

Moderate: Sexual assault

hanschub's review against another edition

dark inspiring mysterious sad 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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Gun violence, and Torture

Minor: Rape

bedtimesandbooks's review against another edition

• 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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Child death, Death, Gun violence, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Blood, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

qozza's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny fast-paced

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

3.0

Surprisingly good read

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, and Blood

Minor: Genocide and Rape

allyareads's review against another edition

1.0

To quote Alyssa Edwards “What the fuck is going on here on this day?” 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Death, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Misogyny, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic

queerloras's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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? Yes

3.25

Can definitely tell its the first book in the series as author is still finding her stride.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Chronic illness, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Religious bigotry, Stalking, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic

cait_reads_stuff's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Gore, Blood, Kidnapping, Fire/Fire injury, and Pandemic/Epidemic

kaylmur's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful tense medium-paced

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

4.25

Solid 4 from me. This book isn't breaking any major philosophy ideas but when taken at face value, it is a delicious story about a young filthy mouthed woman and her horseman. Check your warnings, know what you're getting into. The ending felt a bit brief but getting there was delightful.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cursing, Death, Gun violence, Blood, and Grief