Reviews tagging 'Child death'

Out of Darkness, Shining Light by Petina Gappah

4 reviews

nodogsonthemoon's review

adventurous dark sad slow-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Misogyny, Racism, Slavery, Murder, and Colonisation

Moderate: Animal death, Gore, Gun violence, Infidelity, Blood, Islamophobia, Medical content, Religious bigotry, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail

telemesmerism's review

adventurous funny medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child death, Death, Infidelity, Racism, Slavery, Violence, Xenophobia, Religious bigotry, and Colonisation

Moderate: Domestic abuse and Sexism

amavi's review

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective 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? No

4.5

This was soo good, I loved it. At times it was slow and boring but the story will stay with me for a long time. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death and Child death

tina94's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional informative reflective slow-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Infidelity, Misogyny, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Islamophobia, Medical content, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, Alcohol, and Colonisation