Reviews tagging 'Gaslighting'

The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings

2 reviews

ashlyluvsyellow's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

3.0

It was an okay read. Once a certain event happened in the book I mostly skimmed until the last few chapters.

Would recommend those who like thoughtful fiction or fantasy. 

It was an alternate reality where witches are real that drew me in, I didn't much like the other elements of the book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Cursing, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Grief, Homophobia, Abandonment, Biphobia, and Confinement

rcsreads's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide attempt, Misogyny, Gaslighting, Hate crime, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Alcohol, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Bullying, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Homophobia, Drug use, Grief, Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Lesbophobia, Mental illness, Murder, Violence, Religious bigotry, Sexism, and Torture