Reviews tagging 'Addiction'

Girl in Pieces (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Kathleen Glasgow

493 reviews

slimejules's review against another edition

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Alcoholism, Addiction, Drug abuse, and Self harm

abrillylovesyou's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

3.75

If you have ever experienced anything these characters have, Girl In Pieces is a hard read. I recommend it only for the strong willed with many breaks in between. Glasgow captures the darkest areas of mental illness so accurately, but in turns gives us hope for growth, recovery, and better days. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault, Self harm, Drug abuse, and Addiction

oliii's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Sexual content, Body shaming, Rape, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Blood, Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Death of parent, Addiction, Drug abuse, Suicide, Sexual harassment, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Mental illness, Death, Suicide attempt, Medical content, and Grief

midnightrain_'s review against another edition

dark emotional sad fast-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Alcohol, Fire/Fire injury, Self harm, Drug use, Death, Adult/minor relationship, Toxic relationship, Drug abuse, Addiction, and Sexual content

czoltak's review against another edition

dark emotional 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

“People should know about us. Girls who write their pain on their bodies.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Such a painful and incredibly moving story. A great modern day representation of mental health struggles. ❤️‍🩹

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide attempt, Blood, Drug abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Panic attacks/disorders, Toxic relationship, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Addiction, Alcohol, Drug use, Grief, Suicide, Alcoholism, and Self harm

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, and Pedophilia

senkia9's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• 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: Suicide attempt, Suicide, Self harm, Drug abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Addiction, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, Alcohol, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Child abuse, Cursing, and Death

biblioboyd's review against another edition

dark emotional informative tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Drug use, Grief, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Death of parent, Sexual content, Abandonment, Addiction, Blood, Car accident, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide

felixhenry's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional sad tense medium-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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Addiction, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Alcohol, Blood, Drug abuse, Drug use, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicide, and Suicide attempt

amyk2003's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction and Self harm

nclausel25's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Cursing, Addiction, Self harm, Injury/Injury detail, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Blood, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Suicide attempt, Grief, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Toxic relationship