Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

15 reviews

royalty's review against another edition

dark emotional sad 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? It's complicated

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Misogyny, Toxic relationship, Sexual violence, Animal death, Blood, Grief, Animal cruelty, Suicide, and Sexual content

Moderate: Abandonment, Alcoholism, Gaslighting, Pregnancy, and Alcohol

dazzling_aurora's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Alcoholism, Animal death, Sexual harassment, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Mental illness

Minor: Child death and War

courtneyfalling's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.0

This was so good as a myth retelling and as a contemporary feminist novel but oof this left me with absolutely no faith in humanity. TL;DR even nice guys commit war crimes. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Misogyny, Suicide, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Infidelity, Adult/minor relationship, Pregnancy, Rape, Sexual violence, and Child death

Minor: Alcoholism and Death of parent

chantellimus's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Death, Grief, Infidelity, Misogyny, Pregnancy, Sexism, Suicide, and Violence

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, War, Trafficking, Slavery, and Abandonment

emakay's review against another edition

dark reflective slow-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Alcoholism, Blood, Emotional abuse, Gore, Sexism, Toxic relationship, and Violence

Moderate: Body horror, Incest, Infidelity, Pregnancy, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Suicide