Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict

27 reviews

pupkupsandpaperbacks's review against another edition

hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-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

5.0

Her first husband was a real piece of work...hence all the content warnings.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Gaslighting, and War

db_cooper's review against another edition

emotional inspiring 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Physical abuse, and Rape

cookmiranda1923's review against another edition

informative inspiring medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Confinement, Domestic abuse, Rape, and Antisemitism

daniellearlotta's review

adventurous inspiring medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse

eslsilver's review against another edition

challenging informative inspiring mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse and Rape

Moderate: Sexism, Antisemitism, and War

mirrie's review

adventurous dark emotional informative medium-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Antisemitism, and Sexual harassment

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Hate crime

wolslaur's review against another edition

hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse