Reviews tagging 'Animal cruelty'

Auē by Becky Manawatu

7 reviews

hanz's review

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Animal cruelty, and Abandonment

Moderate: Domestic abuse

heidinay's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

This book is heart-wrenching and emotionally devastating. You will cry. But it's powerful and beautiful and maybe read it anyway if you have the spoons for that... but you should definitely know what you're getting into.  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction and Violence

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Drug abuse, and Sexual assault

Minor: Racism and Suicide attempt

andyrodriguez's review against another edition

dark slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Car accident, and Drug use

Moderate: Death of parent and Sexual violence

zoebaillie's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Almost egregious levels of tragedy towards the end of the book.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Domestic abuse, Alcohol, Self harm, Child abuse, Death of parent, and Violence

Moderate: Racism, Rape, Gun violence, Drug abuse, Animal cruelty, and Animal death

Minor: Vomit

lilias's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Violence, Child abuse, Animal death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Racism, Animal cruelty, and Gun violence

nyne's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Blood, Suicidal thoughts, Alcohol, Self harm, Violence, Addiction, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Gun violence, and Child abuse

annabelle_plan's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Drug use, Gore, Murder, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Alcohol, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, Racism, Sexism, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Blood, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Racial slurs, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence