Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas

36 reviews

nicoleherz's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

High school mystery, plot twist, revisiting old trauma

Pretty good story, didn't see this twist coming the way I did with Thomas's other book That Weekend 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Car accident, Grief, Murder, Mental illness, Death, and Suicide

Moderate: Abortion, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Bullying, Domestic abuse, and Gun violence

Minor: Cursing, Blood, Drug use, and Vomit

goodnightngo's review against another edition

3.0

Solid book yet again. I liked the imagery of describing the main character’s surroundings.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Death of parent, Drug use, Gun violence, Vomit, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Physical abuse, Addiction, Blood, Bullying, Cursing, Death, Grief, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Car accident, Child abuse, Child death, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, and Pedophilia

haaniaaa's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Adult/minor relationship, and Suicide

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Violence, and Sexual content

wachewl's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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? No

2.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Abortion, Suicide, Rape, Death, and Murder

kassidyreads's review against another edition

dark mysterious slow-paced

• 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: Murder, Car accident, and Adult/minor relationship

Moderate: Suicide, Abortion, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, and Domestic abuse

simplyammee's review against another edition

mysterious medium-paced

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

2.5

It did make me curious but I still didn't enjoy the book

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Domestic abuse, and Abortion

Minor: Bullying

raven98's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Murder, Suicide, and Domestic abuse

ameliaameliaamelia's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Adult/minor relationship, and Domestic abuse

kaylaaa's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

I liked this mystery. It was a little predictable but putting the pieces together is fun. Loved the ending chapter.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Suicide, Death, and Abortion

Minor: Domestic abuse and Drug use

angelicathebookworm's review against another edition

mysterious medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Blood, Bullying, Car accident, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Murder, Pedophilia, Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Vomit

Moderate: Alcoholism and Mass/school shootings