Reviews tagging 'Pandemic/Epidemic'

The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley

3 reviews

caseythereader's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, and Pandemic/Epidemic

Moderate: Sexual content

picotly's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Fantastic anti-war novel with on-the-edge-of-your-seat time travel plot.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Torture, Police brutality, and War

Moderate: Genocide, Colonisation, and Pandemic/Epidemic

Minor: Child death

Tough read but doesn't feel gratuitous.

nittiotvaan's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective tense fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Suicide, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, and War

Moderate: Torture, Police brutality, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Minor: Animal death, Panic attacks/disorders, and Pandemic/Epidemic