Reviews tagging 'Addiction'

I Was Born for This by Alice Oseman

100 reviews

bobisthecoolest's review against another edition

emotional reflective 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

4.75

This book is near perfect. Definitely a must read if you had/have an obsession with a (boy) band. This books talks about what happens when artists and fans meet and how fucked up fan culture can be sometimes. Will make you think 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcohol

Moderate: Addiction, Stalking, and Outing

Minor: Biphobia, Racism, Transphobia, and Injury/Injury detail

annalynn34's review against another edition

emotional 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcohol

lectricefeministe's review against another edition

funny lighthearted medium-paced

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, and Injury/Injury detail

emilycrowleyyy's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cursing, and Alcohol

Minor: Blood and Outing

eatyourveggiesbabe's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Addiction and Transphobia

Minor: Blood

clairew97's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful tense 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Biphobia, Body horror, Death, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

readingelli's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Addiction and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Outing

kalzeb's review against another edition

emotional funny inspiring 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Outing, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Addiction

Minor: Biphobia, Drug use, Homophobia, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, and Transphobia

nicolepaul_ine's review against another edition

adventurous reflective 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? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence

Moderate: Addiction and Alcoholism

limiwh's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Mental illness, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, and Stalking

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Self harm, and Transphobia