Reviews tagging 'Cancer'

Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane

19 reviews

kimveach's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

I loved this book and these characters, even though I didn't always like them or what they did.  Excellent storytelling.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Cancer, Gun violence, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Miscarriage

andatherrin's review against another edition

dark emotional lighthearted slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gun violence, Infidelity, and Abandonment

Minor: Alcoholism, Cancer, and Mental illness

annreadsabook's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad tense slow-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Gun violence, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Sexual assault

hannakutlu's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Cancer, Gun violence, and Pedophilia

urlocalreader_jj's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Gun violence, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Toxic relationship, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment, and Alcohol

Moderate: Cancer

Minor: Bullying, Racism, Police brutality, and Death of parent

znvisser's review against another edition

emotional reflective 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Gun violence, and Mental illness

Moderate: Addiction, Body horror, Cancer, Death, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Stalking, and Alcohol

Minor: Self harm, Police brutality, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

pinkberryoasis's review against another edition

dark emotional inspiring 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Cancer, Child death, Confinement, Gore, Gun violence, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, Grief, and Death of parent

mmqin's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Cancer, Mental illness, and Physical abuse

cakrolik's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• 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: Addiction, Alcoholism, Gun violence, Mental illness, Miscarriage, and Grief

Minor: Cancer, Infidelity, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide