Reviews tagging 'Sexual harassment'

When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole

5 reviews

clarkg's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense 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

4.75

When No One Is Watching is unsettling, grotesque, and and believable. Drawing from the real-life horrors of gentrification and medical abuse, this thriller is a stomach-churning exploration of how Whiteness and corporate greed act as predatory forces in marginalized communities. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Gun violence, Racism, Torture, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Stalking, Murder, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Excrement, Death of parent, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Colonisation

Minor: Infidelity and Fire/Fire injury

cnricochet's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Stalking, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Gaslighting

Moderate: Drug abuse, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Kidnapping, and Medical trauma

Minor: Addiction, Gun violence, Slavery, Violence, Murder, Lesbophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, and Colonisation

your_true_shelf's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative mysterious tense medium-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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Racism, and Murder

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Sexual harassment

mysterymom40's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Racism, Sexual content, and Violence

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Torture, Blood, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Drug abuse, Drug use, Cultural appropriation, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment

bedbugs and a character scratching herself too much, leaving skin damage; on page sex scene

mostlyliterate's review against another edition

dark funny informative mysterious tense slow-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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Hate crime, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Police brutality, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Cultural appropriation, Alcohol, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Cursing, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, and Gaslighting

Minor: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Gore, Slavery, Vomit, and Sexual harassment