Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

Dead Man's Blues by Ray Celestin

2 reviews

crows_in_a_trenchcoat's review against another edition

dark tense slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Gun violence, Violence, and Murder

Moderate: Homophobia, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Self harm, Suicide attempt, and Fire/Fire injury

crazytourists_books's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-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

4.5

I really loved it. Gangsters, prohibition, shootings, adventures, love, friendships, treasons, music, subtle feminism and anti-racism. This book has it all. And what an atmosphere! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal death, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Homophobia, Mental illness, Racism, Sexism, Blood, Grief, Murder, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail