Reviews tagging 'Toxic relationship'

The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

2 reviews

parenthesis_enjoyer's review against another edition

challenging emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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, Xenophobia, Gaslighting, Infidelity, Confinement, Misogyny, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Toxic relationship, Bullying, Body shaming, Colonisation, Grief, Toxic friendship, and Classism

Moderate: War, Pregnancy, Murder, Death, and Violence

Minor: Medical trauma, Ableism, Alcohol, and Adult/minor relationship

fraise's review

mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Confinement, Grief, Sexism, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Violence, War, Suicide, Infertility, Colonisation, Murder, Toxic relationship, Infidelity, Kidnapping, and Pregnancy

Minor: Animal death and Slavery