Reviews tagging 'Sexual assault'

Birds of California by Katie Cotugno

29 reviews

lexa's review against another edition

3.0

Had some moments I loved (banter, side characters, narration) but found that it glossed over the important messages and the ending left me wanting more (but not in a good way). 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness

Moderate: Cancer and Sexual assault

Minor: Drug use, Panic attacks/disorders, Alcohol, Body shaming, Sexual content, and Adult/minor relationship

mirareadsbooksforfun's review against another edition

emotional funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual assault

sebradley29's review against another edition

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Moderate: Sexual assault, Drug use, and Alcohol

jhging's review against another edition

emotional fast-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

3.75

Cute story

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Drug abuse, Sexual assault, and Mental illness

nbreezy17's review against another edition

emotional sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Alcohol, and Mental illness

elissa_reads's review

lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

I enjoyed this book and I felt like I would have loved it if it the main plot points of had been tackled better. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault

julsf930's review against another edition

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

3.5

It’s a cute book, just feels like another typical romance book though, nothing special about it. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual assault

le3713's review

emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Sexual content and Mental illness

Moderate: Sexual harassment, Cancer, Adult/minor relationship, and Sexual assault

Minor: Eating disorder and Body shaming

lqvekanej's review against another edition

challenging emotional 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Cancer

Minor: Sexual harassment and Stalking

sourkiwi's review against another edition

emotional funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content

Minor: Addiction, Drug use, Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Forced institutionalization, and Sexual harassment