Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

Amor en verso by Colleen Hoover

3 reviews

tt_rex17's review against another edition

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fast-paced
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

0.5

This is the blatant romanticizing of grooming and abuse with the label of young-adult romance slapped on the cover.

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emmylunaa's review against another edition

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  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

0.5

This book might be the worst Colleen Hoover book I’ve ever read. I thought the book would be about slam poetry but it is actually Ezria fan fiction in disguise. The book is about how a teacher grooms his student but Hoover writes this like a romance. The reader is meant to root for the creepy teacher. Horrific, disgusting, triggering 

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roryt2417's review against another edition

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

5.0


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