Reviews tagging 'Medical content'

Goldilocks by L.R. Lam

6 reviews

hanz's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage and Pregnancy

Moderate: Death, Genocide, Blood, Medical content, Abortion, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Pandemic/Epidemic

Minor: Infidelity and Grief

vee_the_tree's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful tense fast-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? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Minor: Cancer, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crime, Infertility, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Sexism, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Mass/school shootings, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, War, and Injury/Injury detail

taleofabibliophile's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death, Genocide, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Sexism, Medical content, Abortion, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and Classism

Moderate: Infertility, Violence, Vomit, and Grief

Minor: Infidelity, Mental illness, and Mass/school shootings

hazel_georgene's review

adventurous challenging hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.25

Not the book to read if looking for escapism but an interesting story if you aren’t. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Miscarriage, Abortion, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Infertility, Misogyny, Sexism, Medical content, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Classism

geekberry's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, Medical content, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Miscarriage

katieconrad's review

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Genocide, Infertility, Suicide, Abortion, and Murder

Minor: Cancer, Infidelity, Terminal illness, Mass/school shootings, and Death of parent