Reviews tagging 'Drug abuse'

On Dublin Street by Samantha Young

2 reviews

chrisljm's review against another edition

fast-paced

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

1.0

Absolutely terrible. The narration was stiff and read like fanfiction, and every single character was insufferable. I’m so glad the main character was seeking therapy, but the cuts in between the story for her therapy sessions felt so awkwardly placed. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Panic attacks/disorders, Grief, Medical content, Sexism, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Death, Death of parent, Sexual harassment, Violence, Abandonment, Infidelity, Addiction, Drug abuse, and Alcohol

Minor: Rape and Car accident

iamsammie27's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Death of parent, Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Car accident, Mental illness, and Child death

Moderate: Sexual harassment, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Cancer, and Medical content

Minor: Drug abuse, Domestic abuse, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Cancer, Gaslighting, and Stalking