Reviews tagging 'Toxic relationship'

The House with the Golden Door by Elodie Harper

7 reviews

emiliedr_'s review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, and Sexual harassment

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Pregnancy, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Body shaming, Eating disorder, and Panic attacks/disorders

shay43geek's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, and Classism

Moderate: Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual content, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, and Sexual harassment

gondorgirl's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body shaming, Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, Grief, Stalking, Murder, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, and Classism

kirareads02's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful informative tense fast-paced

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

5.0

I enjoyed this one just like the first one. The more I think about it the more I dislike the two main characters and I don't know why. However, this has not hindered my enjoyment. 

Can I nicely ask for a felix prequel? 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Antisemitism, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, and Classism

Moderate: Confinement and Pregnancy

Minor: Genocide, Sexism, and Religious bigotry

anne_shouseofdreams's review against another edition

medium-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship and Stalking

Moderate: Blood, Grief, Murder, and Pregnancy

Minor: Fatphobia, Incest, and Sexual harassment

eclectic_hellscape's review against another edition

dark emotional tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Grief, Pregnancy, Toxic friendship, and Classism

Minor: Antisemitism

jamieleepilk's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Violence, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, and Classism