Reviews tagging 'Drug use'

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

16 reviews

botlump's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death, Misogyny, Toxic relationship, and Murder

Moderate: Child abuse, Death of parent, Grief, Infidelity, Medical content, and Mental illness

Minor: Drug use, Pedophilia, and Sexual assault

ken_untitled's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Violence, Toxic relationship, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Physical abuse, Gaslighting, Drug use, Domestic abuse, Death, and Child abuse

sarahaf712's review against another edition

dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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

Moderate: Blood, Child abuse, Death of parent, Death, Domestic abuse, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, and Violence

Minor: Addiction, Body shaming, Drug abuse, Drug use, Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Infidelity

Content warnings: colourism; coma

shancowie's review against another edition

challenging dark fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death, Death of parent, Medical content, Misogyny, Murder, and Violence

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Drug abuse, Infidelity, Medical content, and Medical trauma

carolined's review against another edition

dark lighthearted sad fast-paced

• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I found this book incredibly sad, but other people who have read it disagree.  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Death

Moderate: Bullying

Minor: Adult/minor relationship and Drug use

naja's review against another edition

dark fast-paced

• 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

yay for murder and loving your sister.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child abuse, Death, and Violence

Minor: Drug use, Pedophilia, Police brutality, and Rape