Reviews tagging 'Medical content'

The Locked Door by Freida McFadden

60 reviews

eviethebookworm's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Blood, Confinement, and Murder

Moderate: Medical content, Alcohol, and Suicide

emma_lasagna's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical content

kcutting's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense 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

5.0

If I could give more than five stars I would! A MUST read!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Sexual content, Bullying, Murder, Physical abuse, Gore, Medical content, Medical trauma, Blood, and Child abuse

k8lynn's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Gore, Medical trauma, Stalking, Suicide, Violence, Torture, Blood, Gaslighting, Body horror, Body shaming, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Death, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Gun violence, and Medical content

zoedonn's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Sexual content, Pregnancy, Grief, Car accident, Gun violence, Medical trauma, Dementia, Medical content, Suicide, Torture, Gore, Kidnapping, Blood, Violence, Death, and Murder

reghan_32's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Bullying, Violence, and Medical content

Minor: Suicide and Gun violence

pippamillerxoxo_'s review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Murder, Physical abuse, Stalking, Violence, Medical content, Car accident, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Blood, Bullying, Gore, and Gun violence

bechlette47's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Gore, Confinement, Murder, Blood, and Death of parent

Moderate: Body shaming, Bullying, and Medical content

diannasbooks's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Alcohol, Death, Bullying, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Death of parent, Medical content, Stalking, Suicide, Blood, Vomit, and Torture

greatexpectations77's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

This had the signature McFadden twist, but it felt a little unfinished. Like there was information and threads without explanation. Also, the narrator was not my favorite. Also can't cope with a millennial character who just hasn't heard of a farmers' market? Like get real lol 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Confinement, Child death, Death, Gaslighting, Child abuse, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Murder, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Medical content, Death of parent, and Blood

Minor: Sexual content, Pregnancy, and Suicide