Reviews tagging 'Toxic relationship'

Stenfrukt by Lee Lai

6 reviews

orchidd's review against another edition

emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

4.25

beautiful art, the way they transform into creatures when going “feral” is genius and so affecting, really complicated characters who almost seem like real people. a beautiful picture of non-nuclear family and the need for wide networks of care.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship and Mental illness

Moderate: Abandonment, Homophobia, Cursing, and Religious bigotry

cryfest's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship and Transphobia

lasafica_reads's review against another edition

emotional sad 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Lesbophobia, Religious bigotry, Transphobia, and Mental illness

arsenic_'s review against another edition

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment

Minor: Child abuse, Religious bigotry, and Toxic relationship

tinyelfarcanist's review against another edition

challenging emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

Lee Lai paints an authentic depiction of two women in the search for self, dealing with mental illness, their relationship, parenting, and family.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Mental illness, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Lesbophobia, Racism, and Transphobia

kathleencoughlin's review against another edition

reflective fast-paced

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

3.75

A really interesting graphic novel about a relationship falling apart and how the two women start learning to be on their own. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Mental illness and Religious bigotry

Minor: Deadnaming, Transphobia, Toxic relationship, Gaslighting, and Domestic abuse