Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk

7 reviews

mandi_lea's review

dark medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Child death, Transphobia, Torture, Death, Gore, Blood, Sexual assault, Chronic illness, Pregnancy, Self harm, Sexual violence, Classism, Physical abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Cannibalism, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, Miscarriage, Murder, Sexual content, Alcohol, Confinement, and Violence

hailey_horror's review

dark funny tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Bullying, Cannibalism, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Genocide, Mental illness, Pregnancy, Hate crime, Classism, Drug use, Forced institutionalization, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Body horror, Kidnapping, Alcohol, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Medical trauma, Murder, Physical abuse, Vomit, Chronic illness, Death, Drug abuse, Gore, Body shaming, Self harm, Torture, Violence, Adult/minor relationship, and Alcoholism

franzys_whip's review

Bored. Saint Gut-Free's story was the only one that was even remotely "gut-churning," the rest of them were easily tolerated. Messed-up? Sure. But overall they weren't bad enough to keep me interested.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, Death, Emotional abuse, Murder, Violence, Drug use, Gore, Blood, Classism, Excrement, Body horror, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Body shaming, Alcohol, Animal death, Cursing, and Gun violence

Minor: Incest

booksofautumn's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny sad tense fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Toxic friendship, Transphobia, Violence, Pregnancy, Abandonment, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Alcohol, Blood, Car accident, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Miscarriage, Murder, Rape, Sexism, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Infertility, and Infidelity

emilyraven0714's review

dark medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Terminal illness, Abortion, Alcohol, Blood, Body shaming, Cannibalism, Chronic illness, Confinement, Animal cruelty, Violence, Vomit, Eating disorder, Pregnancy, Cursing, Grief, Medical content, Misogyny, Murder, Trafficking, Addiction, Body horror, Classism, Drug use, Excrement, Fatphobia, Forced institutionalization, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Pedophilia, Rape, Self harm, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Gore, Miscarriage, Adult/minor relationship, Ableism, and Bullying

ashleigh_nicole's review

challenging dark fast-paced

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

0.25

This book is awful. I listened to the audio book, and it was an uncomfortable experience. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcohol, Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Cannibalism, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Excrement, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, Miscarriage, Murder, Pregnancy, Sexual violence, Rape, Animal cruelty, Blood, Body horror, Homophobia, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Abortion, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Body shaming, Incest, Torture, Transphobia, Violence, and Gore

litltlehistorian's review against another edition

challenging dark funny medium-paced

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

3.0

This. Is very weird. It was okay, judt still recovering mentally. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Alcohol, Blood, Body horror, Body shaming, Bullying, Cannibalism, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Gore, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mental illness, Murder, Sexual harassment, Transphobia, Violence, and Vomit