Reviews tagging 'Violence'

The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

153 reviews

virgcole398's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad 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? Yes

4.75

One of the most beautiful books I’ve ever read in my life.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Transphobia, Violence, Rape, and Deadnaming

filosophicfoton's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Deadnaming, Grief, Transphobia, Abandonment, Death, Incest, and Outing

Moderate: Homophobia, Blood, Hate crime, Violence, Lesbophobia, Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Religious bigotry

Minor: Infertility, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, and Domestic abuse

katiemoonshep's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence and Death

Minor: Animal death, Homophobia, and Transphobia

vanieflo's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Transphobia, Incest, and Death

Moderate: Violence and Homophobia

ranjanireviewsreads's review against another edition

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Hate crime, Religious bigotry, Violence, Eating disorder, Gaslighting, Transphobia, Death, Sexual content, and Incest

ksuazo94's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Murder, and Transphobia

Moderate: Toxic friendship, Incest, and Toxic relationship

kylosten's review against another edition

challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest and Homophobia

Moderate: Infidelity, Sexual content, Transphobia, and Violence

Minor: Religious bigotry, Physical abuse, and Animal death

brittonmc1221's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Transphobia, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Deadnaming, Hate crime, and Violence

kjofalltrades's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Miscarriage, Violence, Infidelity, Sexual violence, Sexual content, Religious bigotry, Physical abuse, Transphobia, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Incest, Homophobia, Outing, Mental illness, Infertility, and Grief

Moderate: Domestic abuse

lyonmir16's review against another edition

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest, Violence, and Transphobia