Reviews tagging 'Panic attacks/disorders'

The Wives by Tarryn Fisher

4 reviews

twysbeek's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Stalking, Gun violence, Infertility, Physical abuse, Miscarriage, Abandonment, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, and Toxic relationship

chelle22's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, Religious bigotry, Stalking, Abortion, Miscarriage, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Violence, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Abandonment, Death, Pregnancy, Cursing, Grief, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Alcohol, Physical abuse, Blood, and Child death

alliedelexa's review

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

this was my first book 2023 and it did not disappoint! this book left me feeling unsettled and not sure what or who to believe. a poster child of “unreliable narrator” 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Infertility, Pregnancy, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Toxic relationship, Domestic abuse, Medical trauma, Alcoholism, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Emotional abuse, and Infidelity

becca_w_'s review

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Body horror, Infertility, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Medical content, Pregnancy, Medical trauma, Miscarriage, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Self harm, Alcohol, Blood, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Mental illness, Stalking, Toxic relationship, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Physical abuse, Murder, and Panic attacks/disorders