Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
43 reviews
sustainably_lucia's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.5
The only thing that bothered me was all the swearing. It felt unnecessary and jarring. It took away from the coziness and heartfelt vibe of the book.
Graphic: Physical abuse, Sexual content, Cursing, and Death of parent
Moderate: Toxic relationship and Alcohol
Languageolivia918's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Minor: Emotional abuse and Physical abuse
spacestarberry's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Sexual content
Moderate: Alcohol, Mental illness, Child abuse, Abandonment, Physical abuse, Death, Body horror, and Death of parent
Minor: Xenophobia and Racism
-Most of the content warnings listed about abuse have to do with Jamie's past, where there is a non-graphic but still potentially triggering dicussion during a car ride to visit his mother aboutlucystolethesky's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Death
Moderate: Abandonment, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, Sexual content, Death, Confinement, and Alcohol
Minor: Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Racism, Xenophobia, Domestic abuse, and Physical abuse
emily_mh's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
Moderate: Death of parent, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Cursing, Child abuse, and Domestic abuse
Minor: Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Alcohol, Xenophobia, Death, Cancer, Homophobia, Misogyny, Fire/Fire injury, Racism, Sexual content, and Murder
Minor: illness, menstruationrivercat0338's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Sexual content
Moderate: Death of parent, Toxic relationship, and Cursing
Minor: Alcohol, Physical abuse, and Homophobia
crow_familiar's review against another edition
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
Moderate: Sexual content
Minor: Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Homophobia, and Death of parent
inescapably's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Moderate: Death of parent
Minor: Physical abuse and Death
brigid_reads's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Abandonment and Classism
Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Child abuse, Racism, Death of parent, Toxic relationship, and Death
Minor: Homophobia and Murder
aishiteru'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
4.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, Death of parent, and Grief