Reviews tagging 'Confinement'

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

17 reviews

karapillar's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death of parent, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Body horror, Cannibalism, Murder, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, and Death

Moderate: Suicide and Kidnapping

Minor: Alcohol, Drug use, Excrement, Grief, Gaslighting, Genocide, Slavery, Medical content, Trafficking, and Vomit

ravenclawincabin13's review

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Cannibalism, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Child death, Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Gore, and Violence

Moderate: Addiction and Alcoholism

Minor: Animal cruelty

fallenamber's review

adventurous dark mysterious

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Confinement, and Gore

rayreyes's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-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? No

5.0

Audiobook narrator is killer. Made me love it more. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood

Moderate: Stalking, Toxic friendship, Injury/Injury detail, and Death

Minor: Grief, Murder, Death of parent, Confinement, and Suicide

anidharker's review

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

 And today I learnt not to judge a book by its seriously silly name.
Edit: came back after rereading, thinking "I definitely gave this 5 stars, right?". It had 4. I fixed it.
2021 edit: still enjoyed it just as much as the other times. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Violence, Torture, Suicide, Murder, Grief, Gaslighting, Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Death, and Blood

Moderate: Alcoholism, Confinement, and Vomit

Minor: Body horror, Child death, and Toxic relationship

nickoliver's review

adventurous dark tense slow-paced

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

4.0

(Rating might change, I'm a bit torn.)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Confinement, Death, and Murder

Moderate: Death of parent and Torture

Minor: Body horror, Child death, and Suicide

lucy12345's review

adventurous dark medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Confinement, Death of parent, and Death

Moderate: Gore and Torture

Minor: Alcoholism