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leahrreads's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, and Alcohol
sashdb's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Death, Drug use, and Gun violence
Moderate: Alcoholism, Animal death, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Kidnapping, and Murder
devynreadsnovels's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Alcoholism, Cursing, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Murder, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Addiction, Animal death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assault, Antisemitism, and Car accident
aharper's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
5.0
Graphic: Alcoholism, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Infidelity and Sexual harassment
Minor: Pandemic/Epidemic
arthur_pendrgn's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
1.75
The crowd scene near the end was exactly why I stay away from crowds.
It's surprisingly violent for a tongue in cheek book.
Moderate: Alcoholism, Drug use, and Gun violence
Minor: Animal death
bookshelf_al's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Gun violence, Toxic relationship, and Stalking
Moderate: Alcoholism
waterbear0821's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Graphic: Misogyny
Moderate: Ableism, Alcoholism, Animal death, Drug use, Gun violence, Sexism, and Violence
chailady's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- 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
This was a 3+ rounded up to 4 star read. As always, all opinions are mine alone.
Thank you to NetGalley and publisher, Simon and Schuster, for the opportunity to read Swamp Story. The book is scheduled for publication May 1, 2023.
Graphic: Alcoholism and Drug use