Reviews tagging 'Misogyny'

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

87 reviews

aliyachaudhry's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

3.0

maybe the reason people don't remember her is because she's so basic

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Death, Misogyny, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Alcohol, and Mental illness

Moderate: Alcoholism, Drug abuse, and War

theghostly's review against another edition

slow-paced

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

1.5

You know when you eat something very sugary on an empty stomach and it tastes good for the first couple of bites but then you feel sick and hollow? Yeah that’s how this book made me feel.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide attempt, Drug use, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Drug abuse, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual assault, and Suicide

Moderate: Toxic relationship and Sexual content

amre23's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Blood, Self harm, Stalking, Dysphoria, Alcohol, Suicide attempt, Drug use, Abandonment, Gaslighting, Suicidal thoughts, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Violence, Death, Grief, Death of parent, Sexual content, and Rape

Moderate: Grief, Cursing, Suicide, Emotional abuse, War, Sexism, Terminal illness, Classism, Panic attacks/disorders, and Drug abuse

Minor: Cancer, Fire/Fire injury, and Confinement

greciamj1958's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, Alcoholism, War, Mental illness, and Misogyny

mobymaize's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

Simply wow. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Death, Toxic friendship, Body horror, Drug use, Alcohol, Murder, Stalking, Suicide attempt, Addiction, War, Racism, Sexism, Sexual harassment, Death of parent, Homophobia, Alcoholism, Cursing, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Misogyny, Sexual content, Violence, Suicidal thoughts, and Terminal illness

Moderate: Abandonment

Minor: Cancer

lilithreads's review against another edition

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Alcoholism, Misogyny, Suicide attempt, Violence, Drug use, and Sexism

Minor: War, Sexual content, Death of parent, Toxic relationship, and Blood

madscanread's review against another edition

mysterious 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

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide attempt and Toxic relationship

Minor: Misogyny, Alcohol, Sexism, Drug use, Panic attacks/disorders, and Sexual violence

unavezmas's review against another edition

I can't pinpoint anything particularly wrong with it. It's just boring and I don't care.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny

avie_j's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Torture, Toxic relationship, and Sexual content

Moderate: Misogyny and Gaslighting

Minor: Rape, Sexual violence, War, and Sexism

reading_phoenix's review against another edition

emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

5.0

The writing is so beautiful and the way that Addie and Henry come together because they truly see each other is so amazing to witness. It was a great read and I can't wait to reread it again!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content and Misogyny