Reviews tagging 'Eating disorder'

Orpheus Girl by Brynne Rebele-Henry

4 reviews

genevieve_eggleston's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense fast-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

4.0

This was an extremely intriguing novel. It definitely delves into sensitive subject matter and deals with severe homophobia, so approach it with caution if that’s triggering for you, but it’s also eye opening and inspirational.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Transphobia, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, Religious bigotry, Torture, Abandonment, Lesbophobia, Blood, Forced institutionalization, Outing, Physical abuse, Car accident, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, and Homophobia

Moderate: Misogyny, Self harm, Violence, Deadnaming, Medical content, Sexual content, Eating disorder, Dysphoria, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Hate crime, Bullying, Suicide attempt, Cursing, and Sexism

Minor: Domestic abuse, Pregnancy, and Child abuse

irasobrietate's review

challenging emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Religious bigotry, Car accident, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Outing, Gaslighting, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Confinement, and Torture

Moderate: Car accident, Bullying, Eating disorder, Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Transphobia

megan_sullivan's review

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Dysphoria, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Hate crime, Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Medical trauma, Outing, Physical abuse, Religious bigotry, Transphobia, and Abandonment

Moderate: Biphobia, Car accident, Deadnaming, Eating disorder, Injury/Injury detail, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Torture

icannotweave's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense 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: Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Deadnaming, Transphobia, Torture, Suicide attempt, Self harm, Religious bigotry, Homophobia, and Forced institutionalization

Moderate: Car accident, Drug use, Eating disorder, Sexual content, and Vomit