Reviews tagging 'Toxic relationship'

Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jedrowski

16 reviews

gerzonvillegas's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia and Sexual content

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, and Outing

Minor: Animal death, Drug use, Police brutality, and War

fatfrog's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad tense fast-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia

Moderate: Toxic relationship and Death of parent

Minor: Drug use and Vomit

domreadsb00ks's review against another edition

emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Homophobia, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, and Death of parent

chaos_and_chapters's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Police brutality, Outing, and Classism

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship

garynoplastie's review against another edition

emotional sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Outing, and Alcohol

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Homophobia, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Police brutality, and War

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Vomit, and Death of parent

booksarebrainfood's review against another edition

hopeful informative inspiring sad medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Hate crime, Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Grief, and Abandonment