Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel

51 reviews

sclyndes's review against another edition

dark mysterious 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

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Emotional abuse and Child abuse

Minor: Torture, Eating disorder, Vomit, Pregnancy, Medical content, Kidnapping, Suicide, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Gaslighting, and Cancer

lana_dg95's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse and Emotional abuse

heytherekaity's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Holy. Fucking. Shit. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Physical abuse, Torture, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Kidnapping, Suicide, Confinement, Eating disorder, Medical trauma, Vomit, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Mental illness, Abandonment, Body shaming, Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Body horror, Violence, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Blood, Pregnancy, and Alcohol

ta_ma_ra_gj's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• 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: Physical abuse

Moderate: Medical content, Eating disorder, Domestic abuse, Medical trauma, Vomit, Emotional abuse, Body shaming, Violence, Toxic friendship, Chronic illness, and Child abuse

Minor: Torture

absolutely_court's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense slow-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? It's complicated

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic friendship, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, and Eating disorder

Moderate: Abandonment

eveeneman's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• 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: Emotional abuse, Child abuse, and Medical trauma

Moderate: Cancer, Kidnapping, and Vomit

hilary_b's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

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

1.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit

Moderate: Child abuse and Kidnapping

tswanson103's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

What a ride. Wrobel did an incredible job of putting the reader in the head of Rose Gold and Patty. It was not a pleasant place to be but was fascinating and unsettling and crafted expertly. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse and Vomit

amchwa's review

dark

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Medical trauma

dojipengin's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Suicide

Moderate: Gaslighting, Kidnapping, Chronic illness, Medical content, Violence, Toxic friendship, Eating disorder, Vomit, and Drug abuse

Minor: Physical abuse and Mental illness