Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

33 reviews

abaildon2's review against another edition

dark medium-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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Violence, Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts, Pedophilia, Murder, Mental illness, Grief, Drug use, Drug abuse, Death of parent, Death, Child death, Bullying, Blood, Animal death, Animal cruelty, and Alcoholism

emilyharmonica's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense medium-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Murder, Gun violence, Violence, Sexual content, Addiction, Alcoholism, Blood, Body horror, Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, and Vomit

urreadtome's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Blood, Body horror, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Drug use, Grief, Gun violence, Mental illness, Murder, Pedophilia, and Violence

Moderate: Animal death

Minor: Medical trauma, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, and Vomit