Reviews tagging 'Suicide attempt'

One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

139 reviews

grace_cr1's review against another edition

lighthearted 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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Murder, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Violence, Car accident, Homophobia, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders, Abandonment, Alcoholism, Grief, Mental illness, Outing, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Addiction, Alcohol, Blood, Drug abuse, Cancer, Death, Mass/school shootings, and Self harm

literaryliaisons's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense slow-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Outing, Violence, Addiction, Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts, Alcoholism, Bullying, Suicide, Alcohol, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Car accident and Mass/school shootings

koala595's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious tense fast-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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide attempt, Self harm, and Suicide

Minor: Cursing, Death, Cancer, and Homophobia

reginarose310's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny mysterious fast-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Murder

livlovread's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism

Moderate: Self harm and Suicide attempt

libraryghost's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Homophobia, Suicide, and Death

Moderate: Addiction, Emotional abuse, Grief, Toxic relationship, Outing, and Death

Minor: Toxic friendship, Suicide attempt, and Mass/school shootings

josiebug's review against another edition

adventurous funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

I wish the ending wasn’t like that but it gives just enough in the epilogue I guess

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Physical abuse, Grief, Abandonment, Homophobia, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Bullying, and Mental illness

Moderate: Alcoholism, Mass/school shootings, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, and Gaslighting

acebooknerd_07's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense 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? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Chronic illness, Outing, Suicide attempt, Death, Cancer, Homophobia, and Sexism

rae42's review against another edition

adventurous dark fast-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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Suicide, Violence, Suicide attempt, and Outing

Moderate: Abandonment, Addiction, Sexual violence, Alcoholism, Toxic relationship, and Self harm

Minor: Car accident and Vomit

madi622's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense 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

4.25

the only way i can think of describing this book is "the breakfast club meets murder." the writing style was so captivating. i was on the edge of my seat trying to find out who killed who, who framed who, and who did what to who.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, and Outing

Moderate: Drug use and Drug abuse