Reviews tagging 'Police brutality'

The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman

5 reviews

bookraeding's review

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective sad medium-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gun violence, Blood, Car accident, Murder, and Alcohol

Minor: Mental illness, Suicide, Violence, Police brutality, and War

josiee's review against another edition

funny lighthearted mysterious sad 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Chronic illness, Confinement, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Racism, Terminal illness, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Dementia, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Stalking, Murder, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

tiredcreature's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious relaxing 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

3.0

This is a tricky one:
On one hand, I've had a great time reading, and still love the entire cast;
On the other, the mystery was rather weak, and felt more like an excuse to spend more time with the characters

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Dementia

Moderate: Police brutality

kayschwe's review

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Torture, Blood, Police brutality, Dementia, Kidnapping, Car accident, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

cat_d's review

funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious reflective sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder

Minor: Cancer, Domestic abuse, Hate crime, Suicide, Terminal illness, Police brutality, and Death of parent