Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine

105 reviews

lilapowell's review

dark sad tense

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Emotional abuse, Body shaming, Domestic abuse, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Fatphobia, Toxic relationship, and Sexual assault

chandlerkl's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Sexual harassment, Body shaming, Sexual violence, Fatphobia, Infidelity, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Gun violence

shannonredwine8's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Stalking, Toxic relationship, Classism, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Gun violence, Bullying, Forced institutionalization, Pregnancy, Sexual violence, Gaslighting, Fatphobia, Physical abuse, Body shaming, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, and Sexual content

jerwoodson's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Gun violence, Toxic relationship, Sexual violence, Toxic friendship, Domestic abuse, and Emotional abuse

mysticslinky's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Sexual violence, Toxic friendship, Gaslighting, Grief, Gun violence, Sexism, Sexual content, Forced institutionalization, Sexual assault, Chronic illness, Alcohol, Body shaming, Bullying, Classism, Death, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, and Domestic abuse

Minor: Infertility, Misogyny, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abortion, Car accident, Medical content, and Pregnancy

camillejslibrary's review

dark tense fast-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Rape, Sexual violence, and Violence

asaenz87's review

dark funny mysterious 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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual violence, Rape, Body shaming, Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Forced institutionalization, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Sexual assault

whitneyfoster's review

dark 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

This book starts slow in the first few chapters but it picks up by the second half. I read this because I was told it was similar to another five star read of mine, The Housemaid. I liked this better than The Housemaid, especially the ending I found more satisfying. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual violence and Domestic abuse

jesslives's review

challenging dark slow-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, and Rape

Moderate: Bullying, Ableism, Body shaming, Forced institutionalization, Infidelity, Sexism, Classism, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, and Gun violence

haleea's review

medium-paced

4.0

read in one day. the beginning was a bit slow but once it got going it was really good

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Body shaming, Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, and Infidelity