Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

Certain Girls by Jennifer Weiner

1 review

melarareading's review against another edition

emotional sad medium-paced

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

2.25

This book is sad when it should be lighthearted and lighthearted when it should be sad or emotional. The mother-daughter relationship made me want to scream and the end was so uncalled for... 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infertility

Moderate: Abandonment, Animal death, Body shaming, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Grief, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Homophobia and Lesbophobia