Reviews tagging 'Religious bigotry'

Swan Song by Robert R. McCammon

2 reviews

faythfarrar's review against another edition

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Death, Gore, Racial slurs, Rape, Violence, Murder, Sexual harassment, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Child death, Chronic illness, Gun violence, Grief, Religious bigotry, Car accident, Fire/Fire injury, and Classism

cbug412's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

5.0

If you're looking for a book chronicling the end of the world via nuclear fallout, this may be up your alley. Fairly gruesome but also quite heartwarming at times. A lot of people compare it to King's The Stand, but any way you look at it, it's the classic good vs. evil story. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual content, Slavery, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Car accident, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Fire/Fire injury, and War