Reviews tagging 'Murder'

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

3 reviews

tarajoy90's review against another edition

challenging dark informative tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Incest

queerloras's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective tense medium-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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gore, Blood, Religious bigotry, Misogyny, Gaslighting, Classism, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Torture, Alcoholism, Violence, Death, Infertility, and Murder

Minor: Abandonment, Confinement, Domestic abuse, Incest, and Toxic relationship

tmickey's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Pregnancy, Murder, Miscarriage, Animal death, Sexual content, Grief, Death, Infertility, Infidelity, Torture, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Suicide and Blood