Reviews tagging 'Toxic friendship'

A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny

3 reviews

franklola's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Gun violence, Addiction, and Grief

Moderate: Child death, Toxic friendship, Car accident, Drug use, Murder, Toxic relationship, and Death

kimveach's review

emotional mysterious reflective medium-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

Another stellar Inspector Armand Gamache novel. I loved learning so much about the art scene in Montreal.

I think I must go back and read the first novel. I liked it but didn't fully understand what the author was trying to do. It'll be a joy to see it from my new perspective.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Alcohol, Death, Emotional abuse, Grief, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship, Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Car accident, Gaslighting, and Homophobia

thesaltiestlibrarian's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful reflective tense slow-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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Grief, and Murder

Moderate: Toxic friendship, Emotional abuse, Drug abuse, Car accident, and Child death