Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney

7 reviews

nursestern's review

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

A twisty tale from start to finish, each time you think you have the story figured out there is a new twist. Feeney gives the reader quite the rollercoaster ride through this novel. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Suicide, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Miscarriage, and Car accident

Moderate: Infidelity

Minor: Alcoholism

theimposter's review

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Full of twists and turns! Very compelling. But somewhat confusing. Might be worth a reread 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Infertility, Abandonment, Child abuse, Death of parent, Car accident, Pregnancy, Infidelity, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, and Stalking

lily_peach's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• 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: Infidelity, Alcohol, Infertility, Alcoholism, Panic attacks/disorders, and Abandonment

Moderate: Animal death, Domestic abuse, Animal cruelty, and Murder

Minor: Suicide attempt, Suicide, Stalking, Death of parent, and Death

clrouse's review

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Toxic relationship, and Infertility

Moderate: Child abuse, Death of parent, Infidelity, Murder, Blood, Abandonment, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Car accident, Death, and Sexual content

Minor: Blood

dnlrbchd's review against another edition

dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism and Alcohol

Moderate: Death of parent and Infertility

Minor: Animal cruelty and Animal death

bookishsapphicshay's review

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Infertility, Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Addiction, and Car accident

Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, and Miscarriage

gabbreads's review

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• 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: Alcoholism, Car accident, Death, Infertility, Infidelity, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicide, Toxic relationship, and Violence