Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

The Good Son by Jacquelyn Mitchard

4 reviews

agbowler's review against another edition

challenging mysterious sad medium-paced

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

3.0

The plot twist was very good but ultimately the book was average.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Domestic abuse, Murder, and Drug abuse

thedambookshelf's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective 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: Alcohol, Drug abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Medical content, Medical trauma, Alcoholism, Biphobia, Addiction, Blood, Confinement, Gun violence, Bullying, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug use, and Grief

jakobmarleymommy's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Gaslighting, Stalking, Addiction, Death, Grief, Car accident, Drug abuse, Domestic abuse, Murder, Outing, Suicidal thoughts, Drug use, Alcohol, and Toxic relationship

violetfaerie's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Grief, and Murder

Moderate: Homophobia