Reviews tagging 'Gaslighting'

Hunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton

111 reviews

princessm's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Drug abuse, Medical content, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Alcohol, Body shaming, Bullying, Car accident, Drug use, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Death, Pedophilia, Slavery, Stalking, Torture, Violence, Abandonment, Blood, Child abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Body horror, Child death, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Forced institutionalization, Mental illness, Medical trauma, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Gore, and Gun violence

liograce's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Slavery, Sexual harassment, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Medical trauma, Murder, Kidnapping, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Gaslighting, Body horror, Rape, Gore, Physical abuse, Self harm, Forced institutionalization, Sexual violence, Gun violence, Emotional abuse, Drug use, Trafficking, Torture, Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts, Stalking, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Violence, Blood, Pedophilia, Panic attacks/disorders, Death, and Child abuse

Minor: Vomit

lindsykay12's review against another edition

dark emotional 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? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Grief, Bullying, Medical content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Stalking, Torture, Toxic relationship, Car accident, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Murder, Slavery, Body horror, Child death, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual content, Blood, Body shaming, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, and Violence

sleepyochre's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• 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: Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Sexual violence, Slavery, Medical content, Alcohol, Blood, Body shaming, Body horror, Car accident, Child death, Confinement, Death, Drug use, Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injury, Murder, Rape, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexism, Bullying, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Cursing, Fatphobia, Self harm, Trafficking, Gaslighting, Kidnapping, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Torture, Child abuse, Grief, Gun violence, and Sexual harassment

apalershadeofwhite's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Medical content, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Stalking, Trafficking, Violence, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Death, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Car accident, Confinement, Cursing, Blood, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Gore, Rape, Torture, Alcohol, Body horror, Drug use, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Sexual content, and Sexual violence

brewpup05's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Death, Gaslighting, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Murder, Sexual content, Trafficking, Adult/minor relationship, Confinement, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Torture, and Slavery

aquinn162's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Murder, Trafficking, Body shaming, Sexual violence, Stalking, Confinement, Death, Gaslighting, Rape, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Sexual assault, and Toxic relationship

read_it_and_weep's review against another edition

dark fast-paced

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

Stay away from this book. It is toxic. I justify my reason for finishing it because I NEEDED closure from this toxic trauma-ridden nightmare of a book. Heed these trigger warnings better than I did. Don’t do it. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Stalking, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Murder, Trafficking, Violence, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Mental illness, Self harm, Sexual content, Blood, Body horror, Car accident, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Drug use, Gaslighting, Gun violence, Medical trauma, and Toxic relationship

katto06's review

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? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

I need to know what happened with sibby and Kraven… 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Medical content, Child abuse, Trafficking, Rape, Panic attacks/disorders, Gaslighting, Gore, Blood, Car accident, Cursing, Slavery, Sexual assault, Physical abuse, Pedophilia, Death, Violence, Toxic relationship, Torture, Stalking, Sexual content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Murder, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Medical trauma, and Injury/Injury detail

lolalastname's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

0.25

SOMEHOW WORSE THAN THE FIRST ONE
Full review later

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Eating disorder, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Antisemitism, Body horror, Body shaming, Confinement, Child abuse, Classism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Cursing, Sexual harassment, Slavery, Death, Domestic abuse, Trafficking, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Medical content, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Sexism, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Sexual content, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Stalking, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Genocide, Transphobia, and Homophobia

Minor: Forced institutionalization, Death of parent, Deportation, and Child death

Almost every sexual scene contains choking/strangulation