Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah

6 reviews

karyan1's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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, Drug abuse, Addiction, Cancer, Drug use, Rape, and Terminal illness

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Medical content, and Mental illness

amerikanerin's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

Rarely do books move me to tears. I was choked up for the last 100 pages or so.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Drug use, Addiction, Cancer, Medical content, Death of parent, Terminal illness, Mental illness, Gaslighting, Death, Pregnancy, Rape, and War

maddie_1999's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Death, Addiction, Drug abuse, Abandonment, and Death of parent

Moderate: Gaslighting, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Rape, Terminal illness, and Toxic friendship

Minor: War

rysreadingcorner's review against another edition

challenging emotional 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

I have never cried so much from a book. Please make sure you are in the right mindset when you are going into this book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Bullying, Cancer, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Medical content, Miscarriage, Rape, Terminal illness, and Mental illness

milligansbookshelf's review

emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Cancer, Death of parent, Alcoholism, and Drug use

Moderate: Mental illness

Minor: Violence

Review of major world events from 1970-2010; depictions of war; sexual assault; minor mention of suicide; depictions of depression; major illness

pnwxbibliophile's review

emotional lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical content, Cancer, Rape, Mental illness, and Addiction