Reviews tagging 'Death'

The Woman In Black by Susan Hill

59 reviews

fenleyravenwood's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

The writing made it hard to get into at first, but once I got past the first few chapters this book was quite enjoyable. It read how I imagine a book from the late 1800's would read, very formal. The story was quite good and spooky, I can definitely see why this is a classic

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, and Death of parent

annabellw06_'s review against another edition

fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Mental illness, and Grief

thomasdj's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death

Moderate: Death

rachng's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Death

machenn's review against another edition

dark mysterious fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Child death and Death

bunnybird22's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Animal death, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Terminal illness, Grief, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail

tealightfultomes's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Death

poirot's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Terminal illness, and Grief

Minor: Alcohol

nadleoxx's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Death, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, and Grief

rebeccasian274's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Read with my class, they enjoyed, and a clevere parody of Victorian Literature.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Death

Moderate: Animal cruelty