Reviews tagging 'Child death'

The Deep by Alma Katsu

13 reviews

pejms's review against another edition

dark mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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, Mental illness, Medical trauma, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Child abuse, Drug abuse, Infidelity, Misogyny, Self harm, Suicide, Stalking, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, and Classism

It’s a horror novel, bad things happen to a variety of characters, read at your own discretion

nike13's review against another edition

the storyline with the new mom battling PPD is too close to home, can't handle that in my books, especially since in the beginning it was made clear that baby winds up going overboard somehow.  I mean it's established child survived but I can't continue.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Mental illness

Minor: Child death

gabymarie's review against another edition

mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Child death, Death, Miscarriage, and Suicide