Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

Where the Heart is by Billie Letts

5 reviews

katherine_alexis's review

emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Physical abuse

Moderate: Fatphobia

adhdemon's review

dark emotional sad medium-paced

3.0

it's an important read, but should NOT be part of a h8gh school curriculum 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

diannasbooks's review

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Kidnapping, and Abandonment

aproudmc13's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

celery's review

emotional funny hopeful sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Blood