Reviews tagging 'Sexual assault'

This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel

2 reviews

apriltrepagnier's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Pros
Beautiful prose
Strong characters
Conversation provoking insight

Cons
None - the characters may seem idealized, but it works wonderfully for this novel

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Hate crime, Homophobia, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Transphobia, and Murder

daniellepaige86's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Transphobia

Minor: Sexual assault