Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

Whispers and the Roars by K Webster

10 reviews

kittyemma9's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Rape, Murder, Death of parent, and Child abuse

Minor: Miscarriage

abutler's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Child abuse, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Incest, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Violence

Minor: Blood, Self harm, Rape, and Pedophilia

8odell's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Incest, Infertility, Mental illness, Murder, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Violence

geperk's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, Drug abuse, Sexual violence, and Mental illness

booksellerrachel's review against another edition

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

2.75

This was my first dark romance so maybe the genre just isn’t for me but it felt awkward and weird. Only thing that saved it was the last third of the book. Definitely check trigger warnings, though they may giveaway the major twist.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Self harm, and Sexual content

Moderate: Rape, Pedophilia, and Incest

bookishcatmom's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Child abuse, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Incest, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Rape, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

brekel19's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Violence

sadieriley's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

1.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Sexual content, Child abuse, Physical abuse, Adult/minor relationship, and Drug use

meanaleann's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death of parent, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Grief, Incest, Miscarriage, Murder, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Violence

lazylizard251's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Violence, Self harm, Rape, Pregnancy, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Miscarriage, Murder, Mental illness, Infertility, Incest, Gore, Emotional abuse, Drug use, Domestic abuse, Death of parent, and Death