Reviews tagging 'Drug use'

Games and Rituals by Katherine Heiny

3 reviews

aileron's review against another edition

funny reflective fast-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Infidelity

Moderate: Vomit, Adult/minor relationship, Car accident, Alcohol, Drug use, and Pandemic/Epidemic

Minor: Eating disorder, Abortion, Death, Death of parent, and Dementia

peachani's review against another edition

emotional reflective slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Vomit, Alcohol, Death of parent, and Sexual content

Minor: Sexual harassment, Drug use, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, and Gaslighting

bella_cavicchi's review

emotional lighthearted reflective fast-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? It's complicated

4.5

Katherine Heiny's writing is like chocolate for the literary soul: rich and sweet and something I could easily devour for days. Save for the last story (which landed on a weird note for me!), this collection is utter perfection, capturing the many varied layers to love and life.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide

Moderate: Drug use and Fatphobia