Reviews tagging 'Drug abuse'

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

31 reviews

ijustreallyliketrees's review against another edition

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide and Murder

Moderate: Addiction and Drug abuse

Minor: Antisemitism

turidt's review against another edition

mysterious tense medium-paced

• 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Suicide, and Murder

Moderate: Addiction and Drug abuse

greyeyedathena's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide and Murder

Minor: Drug abuse

kimveach's review against another edition

mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

I've known about this book for years, but I have finally read it.  Even though I knew the ending, it was wonderful to see it all play out.  The dedication is particularly remarkable, especially after you've finished the book.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Medical trauma, Murder, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, and Classism

liri_reads's review against another edition

mysterious tense medium-paced

• 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide and Murder

Moderate: Addiction

Minor: Drug abuse

hfoster18's review against another edition

fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide and Murder

Moderate: Drug abuse

Minor: Forced institutionalization

leosaki's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.25

I really liked the narrator of this book

pity he was the murderer but still,

I preferred him over Hastings

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Content Warnings

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, Drug abuse, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, and Alcohol

mollyate's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

i lurv agatha christie!! she really ate with this one and had a twist i didnt expect

only thing - feels weird that poirot told shepard to just commit s*icide after he was discovered. like huh??

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide and Murder

Minor: Drug abuse

bluejay21's review against another edition

mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Addiction, Drug abuse, and Suicide

hannahcstocks's review against another edition

adventurous dark lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Self harm, Suicide, Violence, Medical content, Grief, Murder, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Minor: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Forced institutionalization, and Blood