Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

Boys of Alabama by Genevieve Hudson

3 reviews

charlie_cheese's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

2.5

Boys will be boys or something

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Grief, Religious bigotry, and Alcohol

Moderate: Body horror, Hate crime, and Rape

indigosparrow's review against another edition

dark reflective sad slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Racial slurs, Violence, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Murder, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Cancer, Chronic illness, Cursing, Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Torture, Excrement, Vomit, and Alcohol

Minor: Bullying, Drug use, Hate crime, Infidelity, Self harm, and Pregnancy

sharoniously's review against another edition

dark emotional sad slow-paced

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

2.5

There are sections of the book that are beautiful and could be thier own book. But the in-between is boring,  badly paced and the ending was deeply unsatisfactory. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Homophobia, Sexual violence, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol