Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

Talking at Night by Claire Daverley

41 reviews

cfreeman129's review

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism

bookedwithannie's review

emotional slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief

Moderate: Cancer, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Death, and Eating disorder

Minor: Addiction and Alcoholism

connieevans's review

dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.0

Started off really unsure about this one and perpetually irritated by Will and Rosie. But holy moly, this story ended up with my whole heart and I was almost in tears by the end. The dying twin thing was particularly difficult ngl but I really loved this book in the end. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

Moderate: Alcoholism, Eating disorder, and Mental illness

stxph_reads's review against another edition

emotional sad slow-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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, and Grief

Moderate: Chronic illness, Suicidal thoughts, Pregnancy, and Mental illness

ashley_turch's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Eating disorder, Alcoholism, Cancer, Child death, Death, Grief, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, and Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Toxic relationship

carly_reads's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Death, Grief, and Mental illness

Moderate: Eating disorder, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Abandonment, and Suicide attempt

kirstym25's review

emotional sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Cancer, and Grief

Moderate: Mental illness, Alcoholism, Suicide attempt, and Eating disorder

Minor: Suicide

abi_dutton's review

emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

Minor: Emotional abuse, Cancer, Alcoholism, Death, Eating disorder, Grief, and Suicide attempt

mikmae's review against another edition

emotional sad slow-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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Mental illness, Terminal illness, Cancer, Grief, Death, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcoholism

lauren_may_reads's review

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Eating disorder, Child death, and Abandonment