Reviews tagging 'Child death'

The Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman

46 reviews

bonepennies's review against another edition

challenging dark hopeful mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, and Murder

Moderate: Homophobia and Lesbophobia

Minor: Child death

ariannadanyel's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Blood, and Murder

totallyshelfaware's review against another edition

adventurous dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Self harm, Blood, and Lesbophobia

Moderate: Ableism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Rape

puttingwingsonwords's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gore, Suicide, Forced institutionalization, Blood, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Drug abuse, Gun violence, Homophobia, and Lesbophobia

Minor: Child death, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Death of parent

mechiavelli's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Gore, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Car accident, Murder, and Lesbophobia

Moderate: Rape

Minor: Alcoholism and Drug use

penguinface's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Death, Gore, Violence, Blood, and Murder

Moderate: Child death

Minor: Homophobia, Rape, and Suicide

k_gregz's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious 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

4.25

"24 Hours" was a bit much for my delicate sensibilities, but this first volume sets up a compelling premise and set of characters. Apart from the crossovers with other DC figures, it all feels entirely new. And the artwork is fantastic. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death and Violence

geekywoman14's review against another edition

dark sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• 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

Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Incest, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Lesbophobia, and Injury/Injury detail

jenny_d's review

dark sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Infidelity, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual content, Suicide, Terminal illness, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Car accident, Murder, and Lesbophobia

bmreads's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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? N/A

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Rape, and Car accident