Reviews tagging 'Sexism'

Ararat by Christopher Golden

5 reviews

judassilver's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Gore, Violence, Confinement, Injury/Injury detail, and Blood

Moderate: Terminal illness, Cancer, Sexism, Religious bigotry, Infidelity, Vomit, Pregnancy, Suicide attempt, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Antisemitism, Chronic illness, Fire/Fire injury, and Body horror

trippyotter's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

I'd love to see this as a movie or mini series...

Golden navigated the twists and turns of various religious beliefs with perfection. 

But I will say, if you're even remotely a traditionalist when it comes to biblical tales or anti-occult/demonology, this is not the book for you. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Death, Medical content, Murder, Pregnancy, Religious bigotry, Sexism, Sexual content, Chronic illness, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Vomit, and Violence

mollyolloxenfree25's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Death, and Gore

Moderate: Sexism and Religious bigotry

ripxw's review

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Violence

Moderate: Sexism

Minor: Terminal illness, Religious bigotry, and Cancer

isadorawonder's review

adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, and Gore

Moderate: Cancer

Minor: Sexism, Sexual content, and Suicide