Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus

3 reviews

zombiezami's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

This is what The Fault in Our Stars wishes it was

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Medical content, Religious bigotry, Lesbophobia, and Outing

Moderate: Drug use, Racism, Kidnapping, Grief, Gaslighting, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Classism

Minor: Addiction, Drug abuse, Gun violence, Slavery, Suicide, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Fire/Fire injury, and Colonisation

lunar_lapis's review

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective relaxing sad 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

Still remains the most beautiful, emotional, heartbreaking and empowering book I've ever read 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Chronic illness, Homophobia, Racism, Terminal illness, Medical content, Grief, Religious bigotry, and Medical trauma

Moderate: Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Sexual content, Slavery, and Police brutality

Minor: Drug abuse, Drug use, and Vomit

otherworlds's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

5.0

a beautiful story that evoked such deep emotions in me and absolutely blew me away. i CANNOT recommend it enough!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Death, Drug use, Homophobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Terminal illness, and Grief

Moderate: Cursing, Gun violence, Violence, and Police brutality

Minor: Slavery