Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

The Electric Heir by Victoria Lee

24 reviews

basementofbooks's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• 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: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Medical content, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Murder, Pandemic/Epidemic, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Vomit, War, Gun violence, and Blood

Minor: Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, and Confinement

readwithanne's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Sexual assault, Alcoholism, and Violence

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Eating disorder

gigglesag98's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious tense 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Gaslighting, Xenophobia, Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Classism, Toxic relationship, War, Domestic abuse, Vomit, Pedophilia, Addiction, Sexual violence, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Death, Child abuse, Death of parent, Eating disorder, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Incest, Injury/Injury detail, Pandemic/Epidemic, Rape, Sexual harassment, and Sexual content

julesghouls27's review against another edition

dark emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

I love this book so much, even if it hurts me to read it

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Toxic relationship, and Adult/minor relationship

Moderate: Sexual assault

peachani's review against another edition

dark emotional tense slow-paced

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

2.75

The ending felt so rushed. It really could have used room to breathe and let us feel the full weight of the final action.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Child abuse, Confinement, Abandonment, Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Pedophilia, Sexual harassment, Toxic relationship, Rape, War, Xenophobia, Alcohol, Colonisation, Genocide, Pandemic/Epidemic, Torture, and Murder

Minor: Chronic illness, Bullying, Classism, Cursing, Dysphoria, Gun violence, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, Blood, Child death, Death of parent, Medical content, and Terminal illness

kirstyreadsblog's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Alcoholism, Sexual assault, and Addiction

josisbooks's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Gore, Domestic abuse, Drug use, and Eating disorder

eparris's review

dark emotional funny sad tense 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: Child abuse, Rape, Physical abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Eating disorder, Grief, and Alcoholism

icy_queen's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Violence, Toxic relationship, Drug abuse, Death, Mental illness, Emotional abuse, Sexual violence, Alcoholism, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, and Child abuse

Moderate: Eating disorder and Sexual content

Minor: War

angie_pangie's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

it’s a little dark but had a nice mix of action and character development. a good sequel and ending to the fever king. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Drug abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Self harm, Violence, Alcoholism, Eating disorder, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, and Suicidal thoughts