Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

Shatter Me. Le novelle vol. 1 by Tahereh Mafi

35 reviews

el_doodles_reads_exist's review against another edition

emotional informative fast-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

Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, and Violence

sweetchocolatez's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious reflective sad 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Confinement, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Violence, Forced institutionalization, and Grief

Moderate: Child abuse, Toxic relationship, Abandonment, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Child death, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Medical content, Murder, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

memoirsofabooklover's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

i loved hearing from warner’s side of things. really good novella getting in to his mind as well as finding out what is happening now that juliette is somewhere else and getting our first idea of what his dad is like and his past.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Grief, and War

briony_2010's review against another edition

emotional informative reflective sad slow-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? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Grief

tabea1409's review against another edition

challenging mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Murder, Gaslighting, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

kylasmv15's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Grief, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Death, Gun violence, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Vomit, and Murder

kokopeach's review against another edition

dark sad fast-paced

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

4.0

Reasons to Bump This Up On Your TBR:

You’ve read Shatter Me Book 1 and want a peak inside Warner’s head.

Reasons to Bump This Down On Your TBR (more in content warnings):
Mafi’s writting isn’t for you. Doesn’t further the overall series plot.

˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ Extras ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚

Tears shed? No 

Spice? No, though there is romantic obsession

Happy Ever After? No

Cliffhanger? No

˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ My Rating System 1-5 ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚

Characters (Well-developed? Interesting?) — 5

Worldbuilding/Atmosphere (Coherent? Immersive? Consistent?) — 3.5

Plot (Well-balanced or underwhelming? Pacing?) — 3

Logic (Characters traits align with their actions? Convincing arcs/plot resolution?) — 4

Writing Style (Prose, dialogue, repetition, etc.) — 4

Intrigue (Page turner? Overall enjoyment?) — 4

Average Rating: 3.9 rounded to 4

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse

Parental abuse.

jadeandherbunny's review against another edition

adventurous informative tense fast-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Blood, Medical content, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, and Abandonment

wishyouweresober's review against another edition

dark emotional sad 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Murder

sunnyrees's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad fast-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Murder