Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

The Girls by Emma Cline

47 reviews

ehernandez's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia, Abandonment, Emotional abuse, Child abuse, and Drug abuse

frankie_reads2's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective 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: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Murder, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, and Violence

ellaaj's review against another edition

challenging dark slow-paced

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

3.0

This book is poetically written and often describes very ugly things in a beautiful way but at times, this feels too much. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Drug use, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Murder, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, and Violence

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Blood, Abortion, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

vicanarc_'s review against another edition

challenging dark tense medium-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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Drug use, Murder, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Sexism, Adult/minor relationship, Gore, Addiction, Blood, Child abuse, Cursing, Emotional abuse, Pedophilia, Rape, Trafficking, and Violence

questingnotcoasting's review against another edition

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Pedophilia, Toxic relationship, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, Child death, and Emotional abuse

lancemanion's review against another edition

emotional reflective tense medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Sexual assault, and Rape

emmrosa's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Gore

Moderate: Addiction, Child abuse, and Drug use