Reviews tagging 'Suicide attempt'

The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth

4 reviews

chelle22's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring sad

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Cancer, Child death, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Infertility, Miscarriage, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Dementia, Grief, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Dysphoria, and Injury/Injury detail

cathy61r's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful sad

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, and Dementia

Moderate: Chronic illness, Suicide, and Suicide attempt

mdavis26's review against another edition

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Cancer, Confinement, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Dementia, Grief, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Abandonment

lisasilv's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

What a lovely, thoughtful, well written story. There is enough variety in the voices (one per chapter) to keep things interesting but not so much as to confuse the reader. The story touches on some tough issues and does so incredibly well. So glad to have picked this as my first read of 2023.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Terminal illness, Dementia, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Miscarriage