Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

Long Bright River by Liz Moore

30 reviews

pernillelsk's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Pregnancy, Violence, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Police brutality, Drug use, and Drug abuse

Moderate: Dementia, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Classism, and Sexual assault

sierranorgan's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced

• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

This book was heavy and hard to read in big doses because of that. I also had a hard time with the writing style. But I did love the twists throughout and was shocked by some of the things that came to light throughout! Overall a good read!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug abuse, Grief, Death of parent, Drug use, Rape, Sexual assault, Murder, Police brutality, Pregnancy, Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Cursing, and Addiction

rebeccawalter's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Drug use, and Drug abuse

Moderate: Death of parent, Grief, Murder, and Adult/minor relationship

cp_frey's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Drug abuse, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, and Death of parent

mysterymom40's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder, Addiction, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Sexual harassment, and Sexual assault

Minor: Infidelity

ohhthehorrors's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious 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? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Murder, Domestic abuse, Pregnancy, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gaslighting, and Police brutality

Moderate: Sexism and Sexual assault

nicolejlevy's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Drug abuse, Murder, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Death of parent, Gaslighting, Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, Pregnancy, and Sexual assault

booksandmo's review against another edition

dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Death of parent, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, and Suicide attempt

rachelwierick's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Murder, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Death of parent, Infidelity, and Sexual assault

erikagibson126's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Abandonment, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Drug use, Murder, and Police brutality

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Death, Emotional abuse, Grief, Pregnancy, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, and Violence

Minor: Vomit, Trafficking, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Dementia, Cursing, and Alcohol