Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes

7 reviews

jamiejanae_6's review

adventurous emotional funny hopeful reflective sad tense medium-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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Dysphoria, Abandonment, Gaslighting, Bullying, Toxic relationship, Mental illness, Injury/Injury detail, and Grief

theabee's review

emotional hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-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? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse and Gaslighting

Moderate: Grief, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Death, and Mental illness

Minor: Car accident

jennp28's review against another edition

emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

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

5.0

Ohhh I loved this story. Slow burn and heartfelt and honest and raw and sweet. Friendships and loves and parental relationships. And a bonus mention of Nova Scotia! 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Mental illness, Emotional abuse, and Toxic relationship

Minor: Car accident and Death

theonlybaillie's review

emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, Gaslighting, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Death and Mental illness

Minor: Physical abuse, Alcohol, Sexual content, Abandonment, and Toxic friendship

maddie79's review

emotional reflective sad medium-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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Car accident, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, and Mental illness

antjeliest's review

emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Grief

Moderate: Car accident, Injury/Injury detail, Toxic relationship, Physical abuse, Misogyny, and Mental illness

Minor: Alcohol, Blood, Cursing, and Panic attacks/disorders

abigailp's review

lighthearted medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness

Moderate: Death and Grief