Reviews tagging 'Violence'

If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin

2 reviews

lindseybarnett's review

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challenging dark emotional mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.0


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

3.0

I feel weird about this depiction of depression. I also hated the portrayal that losing her virginity had to hurt, when it doesn't (my least favorite trope). Also, too much teen pregnancy. 

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