Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

Dark Things I Adore by Katie Lattari

4 reviews

ladycranstonkc's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Stalking, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Incest and Abortion

azadivine's review against another edition

dark slow-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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Domestic abuse and Alcohol

eskane00's review against another edition

tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

Wow! A slow and confusing start snowballs into a book full of emotion and raw feelings. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

nicoreads333's review against another edition

challenging dark tense slow-paced

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

4.0

This book was intense. I didn't like it because it's not the type of book I would say is likeable. I will say it's well-written, has unexpected twists, and keeps your attention despite it's length and pace. I would recommend it, but with a content warning. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse and Suicide

Moderate: Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Gaslighting, and Alcohol