Reviews tagging 'Grief'

L'isola della paura by Dennis Lehane

15 reviews

hatoooz's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

i understand why parts of this book had to be cut out so that the film wasn't a porno with a plot, good book though! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Mental illness, Sexual content, and Murder

Moderate: Death, Racial slurs, Violence, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: War

laurendenton's review against another edition

dark mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Grief, Murder, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Alcoholism, Confinement, Cursing, Gun violence, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, and War

Minor: Rape, Vomit, and Pregnancy

cozylifewithabby's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child death, Cursing, Gun violence, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, and Murder

Moderate: Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Gore, Homophobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Blood, Vomit, Police brutality, Grief, and Fire/Fire injury

rachaelgg's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Mental illness, Violence, and Grief

Moderate: Alcoholism, Genocide, and Sexual content

Minor: Death of parent and Fire/Fire injury

sidtheincrediblesloth's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Death, Drug use, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Violence, Grief, and Murder