Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

When in Rome by Sarah Adams

40 reviews

saraah07's review

adventurous emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.0

This book is your regualr cute grumpy x sunshine small town romance. This celebrity wants to get away from her fame and takes her advice from old Audrey Hepburn movies. One in particular "Roman Holiday" where she ends up going to Rome, Kentucky for an escape. But her car breaks down on a broody baker who carries heaps emotional trauma's front yard. He agrees to let her stay in his guest room as he fights his attraction and tries to convince himself he doesnt like her. With him making peace with his past and her finding the truth about her present they come together and become one.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Death of parent, and Drug abuse

sugarplum29's review against another edition

funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcohol, Dementia, and Cursing

Minor: Sexual content and Death of parent

soupnerd's review

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Dementia and Death of parent

Minor: Toxic relationship and Alcohol

kirstencholewa's review

funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, and Abandonment

Moderate: Body shaming and Sexual content

hdoomk's review against another edition

funny lighthearted 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? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Infidelity, Death of parent, Alcohol, Death, Cursing, Sexual content, and Drug use

cmbohn's review

funny 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcohol, Fatphobia, Body shaming, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, and Dementia

crieraylas's review against another edition

funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Death of parent, Sexual content, Cursing, and Stalking

Minor: Car accident, Abandonment, and Eating disorder

purplesteffi's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

• 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

Moderate: Death of parent and Alcohol

Minor: Infidelity

folded_between_pages_of_books's review

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Grief, Death of parent, Dementia, Alcohol, and Blood

cataperotti's review

emotional hopeful inspiring 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: Alcohol

Minor: Cursing, Dementia, and Sexual content