Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

The Family Across the Street by Nicole Trope

3 reviews

dcw21's review

adventurous dark emotional tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Alcoholism, Pregnancy, Murder, Grief, Mental illness, Confinement, Addiction, Death, Death of parent, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Suicide attempt, Cursing, and Domestic abuse

ylienna's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and Death of parent

Moderate: Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Alcoholism, and Child abuse

amy_reads_x's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

An interesting read. I was hooked from the start and struggled to put it down. The storyline takes you on a journey of how the lives of the 4 narrators are interlinked. There is a twist at the end that I did not see coming.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism and Death

Minor: Suicide, Suicide attempt, Physical abuse, Mental illness, Gun violence, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Child abuse, and Blood