Reviews tagging 'Violence'

People Person by Candice Carty-Williams

18 reviews

jacquinotjackie's review against another edition

funny inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

a sweet, heartwarming story of estranged half siblings coming together in times of tragedy. it’s also laugh out loud funny! this was a fun, quick read, but I wish the characters experienced more growth.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, and Kidnapping

Moderate: Body shaming, Death, and Death of parent

Minor: Alcoholism

sangsmiles's review against another edition

emotional funny fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, and Death of parent

Moderate: Racism and Violence

vumalilli's review against another edition

funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and Blood

Moderate: Infidelity

Minor: Domestic abuse and Abandonment

lillypowell's review against another edition

emotional tense fast-paced

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

5.0

A great read;  one of my favourites from 2023.

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Content Warnings

Minor: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Cursing, Fatphobia, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Kidnapping, and Death of parent

sophmrtn's review against another edition

dark funny hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Violence, and Grief

Minor: Body shaming, Emotional abuse, and Murder

larkken's review against another edition

emotional funny lighthearted 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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, and Abandonment

Moderate: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Domestic abuse, and Violence

Minor: Kidnapping

kiragreads's review against another edition

emotional funny tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, and Violence

mollie1h's review against another edition

dark emotional funny inspiring lighthearted tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and Blood

kerrygetsliterary's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• 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: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Cursing, Death, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, and Alcohol

nicolaparty's review against another edition

hopeful lighthearted

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Violence, and Abandonment