Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

The Half Sister by Sandie Jones

6 reviews

lmhowell's review against another edition

dark mysterious fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder, Miscarriage, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Abortion, and Abandonment

katie_stringfellow's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Abortion

erinhanso's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Abortion, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Pregnancy, Murder, Gaslighting, Death of parent, Death, and Infertility

lottiemilne's review against another edition

mysterious 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

3.5

i guessed the plot twists before they happened so that was disappointing. very predictable if used to reading this kind of book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse

Moderate: Infidelity and Infertility

dreesreads's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0

Solid thriller looking at what DNA tests can do to a family. Wished there was more about the sisters’ relationship; whole book as is a bit too long since there was really only one way it could go.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Infidelity, and Infertility

ekmook's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Abortion, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, and Pregnancy