Reviews tagging 'Chronic illness'

The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

3 reviews

dkamada's review against another edition

emotional funny mysterious reflective

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Less teenage pining, more mystery solving pls!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Animal death, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Infidelity, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Blood, Medical content, Dementia, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Alcohol, Dysphoria, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

beth_s98's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious tense fast-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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Kidnapping, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Violence

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Child death, Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Drug use, Infidelity, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Gaslighting

maggie_hamel's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.5

The wrong brother was chosen. I enjoyed the first book so much I gave it five stars. Then I waited nine months for this one and was rather disappointed.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Kidnapping, Stalking, Death of parent, and Abandonment

Minor: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Bullying, Cancer, Chronic illness, and Alcohol