Reviews tagging 'Blood'

The Summer I Turned Pretty, by Jenny Han

15 reviews

moonbin's review against another edition

lighthearted fast-paced

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

1.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship and Cancer

Moderate: Toxic friendship and Infidelity

Minor: Body shaming, Drug use, Blood, Violence, Addiction, Bullying, and Death of parent

cdoubet's review against another edition

emotional funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Terminal illness and Cancer

Minor: Injury/injury detail, Alcohol, Cursing, Toxic relationship, Blood, Grief, and Toxic friendship

katiea714's review

emotional hopeful lighthearted sad fast-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? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Abandonment, Cancer, Alcohol, Toxic friendship, Gaslighting, and Blood

Minor: Classism, Vomit, Pregnancy, Medical content, Death, Death of parent, Injury/injury detail, Homophobia, and Violence

kdailyreads's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted reflective relaxing sad fast-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Cancer, Terminal illness, and Violence

Moderate: Grief and Body shaming

Minor: Blood, Infidelity, Homophobia, and Cursing

izypup's review

lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cancer, Toxic friendship, Terminal illness, and Alcohol

Minor: Blood, Death of parent, Fatphobia, Homophobia, Medical content, Misogyny, Sexism, and Toxic relationship

emilia_thereader's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted relaxing sad slow-paced

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

2.5

I struggled with this one despite absolutely loving the show. I wish there was so much more added in this story to parallel the magic of the show.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cancer

Minor: Blood and Alcoholism

megcarrick's review

emotional funny hopeful reflective relaxing sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Blood, Cancer, Chronic illness, Drug use, Grief, Medical content, Mental illness, Sexism, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Addiction, Injury/injury detail, Misogyny, Terminal illness, and Toxic friendship

lucy_36's review

emotional hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer

Moderate: Death of parent, Alcoholism, and Alcohol

Minor: Blood

just_klaudia's review

emotional funny lighthearted relaxing sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer

Moderate: Blood, Bullying, and Violence

thereaderfriend's review against another edition

lighthearted fast-paced

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

3.5

Very cute summer ya beach read. Lacks that sparkle but not bad. Epilogue was a little weird but not bad.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cancer and Sexism

Minor: Fatphobia, Infidelity, Toxic friendship, Blood, Drug use, Grief, Alcohol, Cursing, Body shaming, and Injury/injury detail