Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

A Shadow in the Ember by Jennifer L. Armentrout

4 reviews

itmakessenseincontext's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

I really really enjoyed this, however it lost a full half star for a Nylon washing line. I can excuses a lot of things, but not trademarked plastics in a pre-industrial world. 

Unless the dupont chemical company exists, then were good

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Gore, Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Suicide attempt, and Abandonment

Moderate: Vomit

missgarceau's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

elleclair's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Violence, Blood, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Self harm and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Drug use and Death of parent

jessannderson's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense 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? Yes

5.0

This book is so captivating!! It is rlly informative and provides so much to the blood and ash series, honestly my favourite book of all 4

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gore, Mental illness, and Violence