Reviews tagging 'Animal cruelty'

The Library of the Dead by T.L. Huchu

4 reviews

readingwithkaitlyn's review against another edition

adventurous dark medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Kidnapping, Body horror, and Child abuse

Moderate: Physical abuse, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Classism, Torture, Murder, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Medical content, Alcohol, Child death, Cancer, Excrement, Ableism, Pedophilia, Police brutality, Animal death, Animal cruelty, Suicide, Car accident, Vomit, Infidelity, and Alcoholism

Drowning, sex work.

nicnevin's review against another edition

dark funny mysterious fast-paced

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

3.75

Good story set in a post-apocalyptic Edinburgh. Plot was pretty good but I would have preferred more worldbuilding stuff because I am unsure where and when the timelines diverged. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Classism, Colonisation, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Drug use, Excrement, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Rape, Sexism, Slavery, Stalking, Terminal illness, Torture, Trafficking, and Violence

uranaishi's review against another edition

adventurous dark hopeful mysterious medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Confinement, Slavery, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Grief, Alcohol, Animal death, Death of parent, Child abuse, Death, Gaslighting, Physical abuse, Trafficking, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Police brutality, Blood, Car accident, Drug use, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: War, Murder, Animal cruelty, Classism, Rape, Abandonment, and Emotional abuse

ashleycmms's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Alcohol, Animal death, Car accident, Child death, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Murder, Torture, Confinement, Cursing, Addiction, Drug use, Animal cruelty, and Violence