Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

After the Wedding by Courtney Milan

5 reviews

jess_justmaybeperfect's review

challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Sexism

Moderate: Emotional abuse

Minor: Slavery and War

totsfions's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted slow-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

3.75

This book took a while to pick up

especially considering we ended the last book knowing the worths would reunite

but once it did, it was a delight. I stan Mrs. Beasley. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Religious bigotry

Moderate: Classism, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Sexism, Racism, Xenophobia, Misogyny, and Sexual content

Minor: Toxic friendship, Homophobia, Colonisation, and Biphobia

martamae77's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted 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: Racism, Sexual content, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Abandonment and Sexism

Minor: War, Death, Homophobia, Death of parent, and Gun violence

relin's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Racism, and Outing

Moderate: Sexual harassment, Gaslighting, Emotional abuse, Bullying, and Religious bigotry

Minor: Biphobia, Confinement, and Gun violence

They start with a forced marriage at gunpoint and then have to work together to get everything sorted out. Outing is not sexual orientation but rather parentage.

kettleen's review against another edition

emotional hopeful 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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Racism, and Religious bigotry