Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

Antarctica by Claire Keegan

5 reviews

veposve's review against another edition

dark mysterious reflective sad 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Animal death, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Hate crime, Infidelity, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Kidnapping, Car accident, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol

evenchicago's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

3.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Kidnapping, and Grief

brookelc4's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Emotional abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Kidnapping, and Death of parent

nialiversuch's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Racism, Toxic relationship, Grief, Death of parent, Abandonment, and Alcohol

justmys's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

3.5

Beautifully written collection of short stories but damned depressing. Definitely not to be read if you're in desperate need of escapism and a pick-me-up. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Car accident, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol