Reviews tagging 'Toxic friendship'

Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers

2 reviews

phoebemurtagh's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Racial slurs, Racism, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Cancer, Murder, Lesbophobia, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Cursing, Homophobia, Car accident, Alcohol, War, and Classism

marioncromb's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Lord Peter Wimsey investigates a death with no apparent means or motive. There are lots of lesbians. The story is pretty gripping but one of the twists is pretty obvious. I found Miss Climpson's style of letter writing incredibly amusing. The language is dated by use of certain slurs.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Violence, and Murder

Moderate: Homophobia, Racism, Sexism, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Lesbophobia, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Cancer, Suicide, Blood, Antisemitism, and Car accident