Reviews tagging 'Animal death'

The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley

4 reviews

nittiotvaan's review

challenging dark reflective tense 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Child death, Gore, Violence, Xenophobia, Death, Suicide, War, Fire/Fire injury, and Gun violence

Moderate: Classism, Injury/Injury detail, Police brutality, Colonisation, and Torture

Minor: Animal death, Panic attacks/disorders, and Pandemic/Epidemic

belovedsnail's review

adventurous challenging dark tense medium-paced

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

4.75

I had a really tough time with the first half of the book. The hard military stuff was not me at all, but there was a moment where a switch flipped and I was in the world of the book. Last half paid for all.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Child death, Torture, Injury/Injury detail, and War

Moderate: Animal cruelty and Animal death

nekoshka'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? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Vomit, Child death, Body horror, Gore, and War

Moderate: Animal death, Xenophobia, Mental illness, Chronic illness, Death of parent, Suicide, and Torture

Minor: Panic attacks/disorders, Classism, and Sexual content

jessthanthree's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious 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? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Gun violence, and Death

Moderate: Classism

Minor: Animal death