Reviews tagging 'Toxic friendship'

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

130 reviews

teneke's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad 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? No

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Gun violence, Police brutality, Racism, Death, and Murder

Minor: Abandonment, Toxic friendship, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Classism, Cursing, and Racial slurs

permanme's review against another edition

inspiring reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Gun violence, Police brutality, Domestic abuse, Grief, Murder, and Child death

Moderate: Toxic friendship, Cursing, Fire/Fire injury, and Trafficking

alexashabit's review against another edition

emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Police brutality, and Racism

Moderate: Domestic abuse

Minor: Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, and Violence

birdie770's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Murder, Toxic friendship, Hate crime, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, Death, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Police brutality, Racial slurs, and Violence

Moderate: Alcohol, Bullying, Child abuse, and Domestic abuse

Minor: Cancer and Addiction

beaniebabyidiot's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful inspiring sad tense medium-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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Toxic friendship, Drug use, Classism, and Death

Moderate: Violence, Gun violence, and Drug abuse

sstrawberry_fieldss's review against another edition

emotional inspiring reflective sad 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Child death, Cursing, Gun violence, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Murder, Police brutality, and Grief

Moderate: Toxic friendship, Sexual content, Vomit, Cultural appropriation, Addiction, and Drug use

Minor: Cancer

rachelfayreads's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense 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

Graphic: Hate crime, Toxic relationship, Police brutality, Drug abuse, Racism, Violence, Toxic friendship, Child death, Gun violence, Grief, and Death

tristinrose's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring 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? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Police brutality, Murder, Cursing, Blood, Death, Grief, Addiction, Toxic friendship, and Hate crime

Moderate: Gun violence, Racism, and Racial slurs

Minor: Bullying, Cancer, Vomit, and Fire/Fire injury

sarahbliss's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Murder, Police brutality, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, and Racism

Moderate: Bullying, Addiction, Toxic friendship, Grief, and Domestic abuse

kowski's review against another edition

emotional inspiring

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

five stars until it started pulling that anti-rioting and “not all cops” shit

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Police brutality, and Death

Moderate: Toxic friendship, Injury/Injury detail, Drug use, Cursing, Gun violence, Grief, Racism, Drug abuse, and Domestic abuse

Minor: Addiction