Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie

6 reviews

thumbeleia's review against another edition

adventurous funny hopeful mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Terminal illness, Death, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , War, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Racism, Violence, Stalking, Classism, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, and Sexism

simply_fran's review

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Mental illness

Moderate: Xenophobia and Alcoholism

Minor: Emotional abuse

ran_sophia's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

The story is perfectly written and pointed, the twists and turns of the storyline are well placed.  I enjoyed reading this book, but it took me a while to get used to the difference between the book and the tv series.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Murder

Moderate: Xenophobia, Cancer, and Chronic illness

Minor: Alcoholism and Suicide attempt

dorsetreader's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Alcoholism, Cancer, Chronic illness, Death, Murder, Racial slurs, and Terminal illness

aaround132's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

the whole thing got an unexpected twist last minute

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Death, Domestic abuse, Alcoholism, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Blood, and Stalking

mrkdk's review against another edition

challenging mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Abandonment, Death, and Murder

Minor: Xenophobia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Mental illness, Homophobia, Blood, and Alcoholism