Reviews tagging 'Body shaming'

The Locked Door by Freida McFadden

9 reviews

eeefann125's review against another edition

dark emotional funny reflective fast-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder, Body horror, and Body shaming

k8lynn's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Gore, Medical trauma, Stalking, Suicide, Violence, Torture, Blood, Gaslighting, Body horror, Body shaming, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Death, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Gun violence, and Medical content

bechlette47's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Gore, Confinement, Murder, Blood, and Death of parent

Moderate: Body shaming, Bullying, and Medical content

laurenbaggy's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Misogyny, Suicide, Confinement, Body shaming, Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Car accident, Death of parent, Fatphobia, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Sexual harassment, Stalking, Toxic friendship, Violence, and Vomit

wickedgrumpy's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

1.75

Why am I reading these books that clearly aren’t for me?

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Content Warnings

Minor: Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Deadnaming, Torture, Vomit, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Murder, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Car accident, Dementia, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Gore, Gun violence, Pregnancy, Sexual content, Stalking, Suicide, Animal cruelty, Blood, Body horror, Death of parent, Drug use, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Sexism, Sexual assault, Cancer, Classism, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Violence, Abandonment, Addiction, Medical content, and Sexual harassment

auri_underthing's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

Clinical. Worry. Lavender.

Loved it! 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder

Minor: Gore and Body shaming

mtstjk's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical content, Confinement, Murder, and Death

Moderate: Alcohol, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Death of parent, and Kidnapping

Minor: Animal death, Stalking, Suicide, Sexual harassment, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detail, Fatphobia, and Body shaming

lord_trashcan's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Not bad, but I wasn’t happy with it. Yelling at the MC for most of the book. Dragged on at some parts — I skimmed past a few chapters. Unexpected twist though! I did not like the RI —he felt manipulative and boring. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Medical content, Bullying, Car accident, Death of parent, and Murder

Moderate: Death, Blood, Body shaming, and Stalking

katyannreads's review against another edition

mysterious fast-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood and Murder

Moderate: Body shaming