Reviews tagging 'Chronic illness'

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

66 reviews

krummereads's review

emotional funny hopeful sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child death, Death, Chronic illness, and Terminal illness

geneav21's review

emotional inspiring sad fast-paced

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

3.5

You will drown in your own tears.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Grief, Deadnaming, Death, Terminal illness, Cancer, and Chronic illness

Read if you want to cry.

michelle_my_belle's review

challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Chronic illness, Death, Medical trauma, Child death, Grief, Terminal illness, Vomit, Cancer, and Medical content

destheesquire's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Cancer, Child death, Terminal illness, and Chronic illness

mirandyli's review

emotional funny sad medium-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

3.0

I remember reading this book in high school and loving it. Now that I'm older, I no longer understand the John Green hype.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Cancer, Chronic illness, Medical content, Grief, and Terminal illness

zsometimesreads's review

emotional sad

• 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Death, and Chronic illness

Minor: Alcohol

martha88's review

emotional funny sad 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit, Medical trauma, Death, Terminal illness, Grief, Chronic illness, Alcohol, Cancer, and Child death

thewellreadlabrador's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Chronic illness, Medical content, Death, Terminal illness, Grief, and Cancer

margaritium's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful sad tense fast-paced

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

3.75

I really cried at the end. Augustus water , I am not okay.
Also He was my first fictional crush.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Vomit, Sexual content, Chronic illness, Medical content, Cancer, Child death, Cursing, and Medical trauma

rose_fenn's review

emotional hopeful sad 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Terminal illness, Cancer, Chronic illness, and Death