Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

The Thirty Names of Night by Zeyn Joukhadar

46 reviews

shugentobler's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense slow-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

4.75

This book was beautifully hard. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Self harm, Xenophobia, Islamophobia, and Death of parent

allimoose37's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective 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? No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Blood, Islamophobia, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Dysphoria, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Miscarriage, Racism, Dementia, Pregnancy, Outing, and War

Minor: Chronic illness

lprongs's review against another edition

emotional hopeful mysterious reflective 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Racism, Sexism, Islamophobia, Grief, Death of parent, and Dysphoria

Moderate: Transphobia and Colonisation

Minor: Sexual assault and Sexual content

jennswan's review

emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Hate crime, Misogyny, Racism, Transphobia, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Dysphoria

Moderate: Cursing

Minor: Sexual assault

purlewe's review

emotional sad medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, and Fire/Fire injury

lego28's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent

rhi_'s review against another edition

challenging emotional mysterious reflective slow-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Dysphoria

Minor: Homophobia, Racism, Islamophobia, and Lesbophobia

sydneyl23's review against another edition

emotional informative inspiring mysterious reflective 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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent

Moderate: Xenophobia, Islamophobia, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, and Dysphoria

Minor: Animal death, Child death, and Sexual content

zombiezami's review

emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Misogyny, Sexism, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Dysphoria, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Bullying, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Transphobia, Police brutality, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Dementia, Mass/school shootings, Colonisation, and War

Colorism

reading_mermaid's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

This is an incredible book, fullfullfull of emotion and heartache and hope and community. 

It is incredibly well written and laid out with endearing, lovable characters. I so highly recommend it.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racism, Islamophobia, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Dysphoria

Minor: Hate crime and Sexual harassment