Reviews tagging 'Murder'

The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

67 reviews

serendipity421's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, and Alcohol

Moderate: Chronic illness, Mental illness, Stalking, and Murder

Minor: Abandonment

arsmagicalibrorum's review against another edition

adventurous funny mysterious sad fast-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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

Moderate: Death of parent, Alcohol, and Classism

Minor: Drug abuse, Homophobia, Suicide, and Murder

mils_reads's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny hopeful inspiring mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Minor: Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Kidnapping, Stalking, Death of parent, Murder, and Fire/Fire injury

bookmark3brodi's review against another edition

lighthearted mysterious fast-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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Death, Gun violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Toxic friendship, and Injury/Injury detail

saskiahill's review against another edition

fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Gun violence, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Car accident, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Kidnapping and Alcohol

meaganb914's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Mental illness, Grief, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

arlaubscher's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Grief, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcoholism, Confinement, Cursing, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Violence, Medical content, Car accident, Murder, Abandonment, and Alcohol

Minor: Cancer, Infertility, and Stalking

kyahs's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Easy read and a puzzle mystery, not like other things I have read. Good characters and do want to know more so a fair 4 stars.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent

Moderate: Death and Murder

guessgreenleaf's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Death, Car accident, Death of parent, Alcohol, and Classism

Minor: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Infidelity, Stalking, Murder, and Toxic friendship

mjeanette_'s review against another edition

adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced

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

4.5

- i read somewhere that well written books aren’t always good books and vise versa
- i forgot how much fun YA writing is

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, and Murder