Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James

13 reviews

westeggspinster's review

dark mysterious tense fast-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? No

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Stalking, Violence, and Murder

Minor: Alcoholism

matcha_cat's review

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Physical abuse, Misogyny, Stalking, Death, and Murder

Minor: Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Alcoholism, Blood, Cancer, Infidelity, Rape, Sexual violence, Death of parent, and Grief

jmkendall0218's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Murder

Moderate: Rape, Death of parent, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Stalking, Alcoholism, Child death, and Addiction

cde10's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Rape

Minor: Cancer, Alcoholism, and Drug use

heath_mocha's review

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder, Kidnapping, Stalking, and Violence

Minor: Cursing, Alcoholism, Cancer, Child abuse, Blood, Child death, Infidelity, and Rape

emeraldsanto's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death of parent, Death, Cancer, Child death, Infidelity, Rape, and Murder

Minor: Alcoholism and Addiction

libraryghost's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Death, Death of parent, Violence, Stalking, Sexual violence, Sexism, Misogyny, Kidnapping, Grief, and Blood

Moderate: Death of parent, Violence, Sexual violence, Rape, Racism, Pedophilia, Murder, Misogyny, Mental illness, Lesbophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Infidelity, Gore, Gaslighting, Death, Child death, Blood, and Body horror

Minor: Addiction, Cancer, Terminal illness, and Alcoholism

brandywinebooks's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Child death, Cancer, Death of parent, Rape, Sexual violence, Alcoholism, and Kidnapping

brookey8888's review

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

I’m not going to lie this starts out slow, but then you want to know what’s going on. The thing I liked best about this was probably the commentary on women, and women being murdered. I also liked the ghostly vibes. I really liked both Viv and carly oh also heather. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Blood, Cancer, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Grief, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Murder, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Stalking, and Violence

bookswithmybulldog's review

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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

Graphic: Murder, Kidnapping, Stalking, Sexual violence, and Death

Moderate: Rape and Blood

Minor: Death of parent, Cancer, Infidelity, Drug use, and Alcoholism