Reviews tagging 'Child death'

Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan

12 reviews

teacupsandfirereads's review against another edition

medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Child death

Moderate: Slavery and Domestic abuse

Minor: Sexual assault

debimorton's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring sad 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? No

5.0

Shipwreck, Pulaski, salvage of wreck, museum exhibit. Everly, Augusta Longstreet, Lily Forsyth, Longstreet family, Charles Longstreet (Noble Boy, Red Devil)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Injury/Injury detail, and Death

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Slavery, Physical abuse, and Child death

sarahbiegelsen's review

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Death, and Grief

Moderate: Classism, Domestic abuse, Car accident, Child death, and Slavery

Minor: Suicide attempt, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Suicide, and Sexual assault

kerrygetsliterary's review

adventurous dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Racial slurs, Child death, Classism, Death, Death of parent, Vomit, Slavery, Racism, Domestic abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Rape and Infidelity

carolibrary's review against another edition

emotional informative mysterious relaxing medium-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Slavery, Car accident, Child death, Death, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Alcoholism

Minor: Rape

kdailyreads's review against another edition

dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense medium-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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Racism, Slavery, Child death, Death, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Alcohol, Rape, War, and Domestic abuse

ebrown0789's review

adventurous emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Slavery, Car accident, and Death of parent

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, War, and Domestic abuse

mymosstx's review against another edition

adventurous sad medium-paced

4.0

Liked the characters and the way Callahan was able to depict the psychological effects of trauma. Felt a little rushed towards the end, but overall very good. I learned a lot about an unknown part of history for me. Appreciated that there wasn’t a romance that overtook the main storyline. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Medical trauma, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, and Grief

Moderate: Slavery, Physical abuse, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Sexual assault and Rape

leianajade's review against another edition

tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death and Domestic abuse

apassporttoliterature's review against another edition

hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, Child death, and Death of parent