Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason

58 reviews

hannahebert's review against another edition

dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-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

Phenomenal read. A brilliant portrayal of a woman’s suffering from a mental illness. I was completely hooked from start to finish. Captivating imagery and a very real portrayal of people. Satisfying ending.  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Mental illness, and Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Domestic abuse

painausten314's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Grief, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Violence

shannon_novelli's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Domestic abuse

rosalind's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective sad medium-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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Infertility, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Grief, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Miscarriage, Abortion, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Violence, and Vomit

teainthelibrary's review against another edition

challenging emotional sad fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Miscarriage

ilike2read's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide

serenachowna's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness and Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, and Toxic relationship

jennikreads's review against another edition

challenging emotional sad medium-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Gaslighting

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, and Pregnancy

freydawreviews's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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: Mental illness and Suicide

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Pregnancy

Minor: Addiction, Abortion, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

madelonpaige's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Suicidal thoughts, and Pregnancy