Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito

5 reviews

idaho98's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence and Rape

Moderate: Suicide attempt

Minor: Racism and Alcohol

elyciaelsom's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug use, and Mass/school shootings

Moderate: Addiction, Emotional abuse, Suicide attempt, and Alcohol

claire_s's review against another edition

dark tense

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Bullying, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Islamophobia, Mass/school shootings, Suicide attempt, Murder, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Classism

Minor: Eating disorder

tilde_c_s's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Toxic relationship, Grief, Mass/school shootings, and Murder

Moderate: Addiction, Cursing, Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicide attempt, Abandonment, and Alcohol

Minor: Bullying, Rape, and Forced institutionalization

mfrabbiele's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use and Gun violence

Moderate: Addiction, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, and Alcohol

Minor: Racism