Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

Wild by Kristin Hannah

2 reviews

mandi4886's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• 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: Blood, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Abandonment, Death of parent, Grief, Kidnapping, Medical content, Medical trauma, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Torture, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Death, Confinement, and Mental illness

Moderate: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Gaslighting, Sexual content, Ableism, Bullying, Classism, Child death, and Cursing

Minor: Eating disorder, Violence, Body horror, Body shaming, Excrement, Infidelity, Sexism, Toxic relationship, and Infertility

kyrstin_p1989's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

As my first Kristin Hannah novel, this one did not disappoint. The plot of the story is heartbreaking and intriguing. The characters are flawed but so very loveable. The ending is perfect. I really enjoyed this book and I’m looking forward to reading the others I have on my TBR by this author. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Confinement, Death, Grief, Toxic relationship, Violence, Abandonment, Death of parent, Murder, Physical abuse, Self harm, and Torture