Reviews tagging 'Chronic illness'

Kingdom of Needle and Bone by Mira Grant

2 reviews

c_dmckinney's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Confinement, Medical content, Death, Grief, Terminal illness, Gaslighting, Medical trauma, and Child death

Moderate: Toxic friendship, Gun violence, Infertility, Outing, and Murder

poppyseedromance's review against another edition

dark slow-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? It's complicated

2.25

It seems like the quality of MG’s books have been steadily getting worse. The protagonist’s name changed from Isabella to Isabelle, and there were so many continuity issues. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Terminal illness, and Chronic illness