Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

Hierba by Sheri S. Tepper

2 reviews

pepgiraffe's review against another edition

reflective slow-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? No

2.75

I really didn't like this book even though I have loved many of Tepper's other books. This was ponderous and slow and considering the stakes, I should have cared more, but...I did not. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Violence, and Injury/Injury detail

kerttuli's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious slow-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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Colonisation, and Classism

Moderate: Ableism, Child death, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Sexism, Terminal illness, Violence, and Religious bigotry

Minor: Genocide, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, and Death of parent