Reviews tagging 'Drug use'

Metropolis by B.A. Shapiro

6 reviews

bessadams's review

emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Medical content, and Deportation

Moderate: Addiction, Bullying, Misogyny, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Death, Gun violence, and Racism

merri217's review against another edition

hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Domestic abuse, Drug use, and Racism

Immigration/asylum process

k_shimer's review

dark emotional mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Gaslighting, and Alcohol

Moderate: Bullying, Death, Drug abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Violence, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detail, and Deportation

Minor: Addiction, Cursing, and Gun violence

tiasreads's review against another edition

slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Drug use

Minor: Physical abuse

kristinj1's review

dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

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

5.0

Honestly a great read, despite the high number of content warnings I added. Interesting story, unique setting, great pacing.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, and Alcohol

Moderate: Addiction, Bullying, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Stalking, and Deportation

Minor: Death

bondsies's review

emotional mysterious sad 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? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, and Misogyny

Minor: Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Mental illness, Racism, and Alcohol