Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween by Tim Sale, Jeph Loeb

4 reviews

philippmk's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

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

5.0

Possibly one of the best Batman books I've ever read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Death, Grief, Mental illness, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, and Gun violence

proza's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Hate crime, Violence, Gun violence, Grief, Confinement, Death, Mental illness, Murder, Blood, and Death of parent

Moderate: Ableism, Fire/Fire injury, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Minor: Kidnapping, Medical content, Alcohol, and Gore

felofhe's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Death of parent, Blood, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, Murder, Mental illness, Stalking, Violence, and Confinement

squidd's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

4.5

Wow. I wish I read this sooner. 
A brilliant murder mystery that kept me at the edge of my seat. The ending was satisfying and the art was great & stylish.

Truly a must-read for Batman fans.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Mental illness, Death, and Violence

Moderate: Abandonment, Toxic relationship, and Death of parent