Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks

2 reviews

azkollath's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

5.0

a really tough read just because of how sad it was but so incredibly good. a first hand account of addiction in a way i haven’t seen portrayed before, and so heartbreaking 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Blood, Drug abuse, Addiction, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, and Rape

Minor: Child death and Death

chemical_crash's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Vomit, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Abortion, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Cursing, Death, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, Self harm, Trafficking, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Sexual harassment, Stalking, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Medical trauma, Gaslighting, Grief, Rape, and Sexual assault