Reviews tagging 'Addiction'

Such a Quiet Place by Megan Miranda

3 reviews

sophieamreacher's review

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-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

4.0

Great atmosphere, interesting characters, I wasn’t able to guess the plot twist and it kept me engaged. It was quite slow though. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

Moderate: Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, Alcohol, Child abuse, Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Infidelity, Pregnancy, Stalking, Toxic friendship, Violence, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Grief, and Gun violence

kxc319's review

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

A fun read that keeps you guessing and leaves you questioning your original thoughts. I expected more shock at the end, but in some ways it was a peaceful explanation of the twisted things these neighbors did to each other. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death and Murder

Minor: Addiction

avidreaderandgeekgirl's review against another edition

emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Misogyny, Sexism, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Addiction, Alcohol, Car accident, Death, Drug abuse, Grief, Infidelity, Murder, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Addiction, Animal death, Death of parent, and Drug abuse