Reviews tagging 'Adult/minor relationship'

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

94 reviews

aliyachaudhry's review

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Misogyny, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Blood, Medical content, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Classism

Minor: Adult/minor relationship

1ouvre's review against another edition

funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, Murder, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Infidelity, Pedophilia, and Medical content

Minor: Adult/minor relationship and Classism

emma_deeter's review against another edition

funny tense medium-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Blood, and Medical content

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, and Death of parent

mako_todo's review against another edition

fast-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

0.25

2 and a half hours that i will never get back. this book is miserable. the narrator is miserable. the side characters are miserable. the love triangle is miserable. the ending is miserable. i, after having read this book, am miserable.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse and Murder

Minor: Adult/minor relationship

innastholiel's review

dark tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Violence, Blood, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Medical content, Medical trauma, and Death of parent

Minor: Adult/minor relationship

amelreads's review against another edition

dark funny tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Medical trauma and Classism

Minor: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Death of parent

greatexpectations77's review against another edition

dark tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

What a fun read. I really liked the way it was laid out - it kept the pacing moving very quickly. Sisterhood is a complicated and sacred and terrifying and beautiful and unimaginable thing, and I think this book gets to the heart of that.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Toxic relationship, Blood, and Murder

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Medical content, Grief, and Death of parent

Minor: Panic attacks/disorders and Fire/Fire injury

rachelealvarado's review against another edition

dark funny mysterious tense medium-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, Violence, Death of parent, and Murder

amabel_xo's review against another edition

challenging dark funny tense 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

4.0

overall i loved the book but that ending had me confused 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death and Murder

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Violence, Blood, and Death of parent

sm_moon's review against another edition

dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Gore, and Murder

Moderate: Chronic illness, Toxic relationship, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, and Gaslighting

Minor: Adult/minor relationship