Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

The Counselors by Jessica Goodman

2 reviews

cassiereadsbooks_'s review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Fire/Fire injury, Infidelity, Grief, Murder, Toxic relationship, and Alcoholism

imstephtacular's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

Compelling enough for me to read quickly to find out what would happen, but the character motivations were silly, the details in the reveal were convoluted, and I didn’t like a single character 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism

Moderate: Alcoholism, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Car accident, Murder, Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Alcohol, Death, Cursing, Drug use, and Bullying

Minor: War, Violence, and Blood