Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn

137 reviews

arcy's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious sad fast-paced

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

3.75

This book is expected and the plot is familiar, but the idea of the story is unique. The plot twist is cool and the character development too.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Medical trauma, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Abandonment, Alcoholism, Blood, Car accident, Child death, Murder, and Physical abuse

malloryhill10's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense 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

5.0

This is the book that got me out of a multi-year reading slump! Unexpected twists and crazy ending.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Car accident, Child death, Grief, and Mental illness

ekmoore11's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Panic attacks/disorders, Car accident, Death, Mental illness, Gaslighting, Murder, and Child death

Moderate: Domestic abuse

Minor: Suicide, Physical abuse, Infidelity, Violence, and Suicidal thoughts

novelstorian's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, and Alcoholism

Moderate: Grief

luckyone's review against another edition

sad slow-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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Gaslighting, Mental illness, Alcoholism, and Alcohol

Moderate: Car accident, Stalking, and Grief

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Confinement, Death of parent, Cursing, Child death, Drug abuse, and Death

serendipity421's review

dark mysterious tense slow-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Violence, Death, Stalking, Alcoholism, Car accident, Child death, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Murder, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Animal cruelty, Blood, and Cursing

Minor: Adult/minor relationship

rakizaka's review against another edition

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug abuse, Mental illness, Alcoholism, Child death, Car accident, and Panic attacks/disorders

daneyyy's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Mental illness, Murder, Stalking, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Drug abuse, Violence, Car accident, and Panic attacks/disorders

beansbooksandbiology's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Panic attacks/disorders, Mental illness, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, and Drug use

Moderate: Grief, Stalking, Car accident, Child death, and Death

itsheyfay's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Stalking, Alcoholism, Confinement, Panic attacks/disorders, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Alcohol, Death, Gaslighting, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Car accident, Death of parent, Misogyny, Animal cruelty, and Child death