Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

Toffee by Sarah Crossan

13 reviews

meg_lay11's review

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, and Emotional abuse

Minor: Blood and Suicidal thoughts

haniaaaa's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Child abuse

thatsevenbetter's review

challenging emotional inspiring sad

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Physical abuse, Violence, and Emotional abuse

ava_l_r_5222's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Cursing, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Toxic friendship, and Alcoholism

readwithsophsx's review

dark emotional funny sad tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

bethtrigg's review

challenging emotional sad 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Pregnancy, Child abuse, Death of parent, Dementia, and Emotional abuse

krystaltyong's review against another edition

reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• 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: Child abuse, Dementia, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Violence, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail and Death of parent

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Medical content, Pregnancy, and Drug use

umerabab's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death of parent, Dementia, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Toxic friendship, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Animal death, Animal cruelty, Blood, Cursing, Drug use, Pregnancy, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcohol

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Death, and Vomit

ellesslibraryy's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted reflective relaxing sad fast-paced

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

5.0

<spoilers> this book was amazing, the ending was beautifully heartbreaking, but i do hope allison and marla meet again and i’m glad allison got away from her dad.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse and Dementia

Moderate: Child abuse

orianaccio's review against another edition

emotional relaxing 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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, and Emotional abuse