Reviews tagging 'Blood'

The Chemistry Of Death by Simon Beckett

5 reviews

thaleiagreek's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

Though I thought this book had some pretty predictable twists, it was still an enjoyable and quick read. Definitely something I would recommend for fans of thrillers, gore and the English country side. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Torture, Animal death, Murder, and Gore

Moderate: Animal cruelty

Minor: Miscarriage

e_liz_e'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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Kidnapping, Torture, Death, Blood, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Sexual content and Medical content

Minor: Car accident and Kidnapping

victoria_vnh's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-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? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Sexual violence, Blood, Animal death, Animal cruelty, Medical trauma, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, and Death

merle_ma's review against another edition

dark informative mysterious sad tense fast-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Murder, Physical abuse, Torture, and Violence

Minor: Grief, Misogyny, Pregnancy, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

lethalsalad's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective tense 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Death, Murder, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Child death

Minor: Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt