Reviews tagging 'Self harm'

Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy

5 reviews

jjreads331's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense medium-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Animal cruelty, Body horror, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Animal death, Blood, Domestic abuse, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Medical trauma, Self harm, Sexual content, Death, Murder, Death of parent, Grief, Dementia, and Gun violence

Minor: Forced institutionalization, Alcohol, Vomit, Classism, and Abandonment

thebookwormkatie's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• 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: Rape

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Blood

Minor: Self harm

bandysbooks's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

This is a dark and difficult book that focuses on the nature of humans and wolves.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Blood, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Kidnapping, Murder, Rape, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Animal death, Emotional abuse, and Self harm

chandle5's review against another edition

adventurous hopeful informative mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Mental illness, Rape, and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Suicide, Self harm, Pregnancy, and Death of parent

laurenmvmills's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Bullying, Death of parent, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, and Violence