Reviews tagging 'Abandonment'

Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers

19 reviews

z0z's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Child abuse, Trafficking, Slavery, Kidnapping, Sexual assault, Incest, Adult/minor relationship, and Torture

Moderate: Murder, Abandonment, Death of parent, and Violence

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

milpeaches's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

Beautiful story, highlighting God’s love. Very enjoyable but would recommended being in a good headspace when reading. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Abandonment, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, and Child abuse

Moderate: Miscarriage, Pedophilia, Sexual violence, Grief, Infertility, Toxic relationship, Incest, Pregnancy, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Slavery, and Trafficking

rachelherrington's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• 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 abuse, Sexual assault, and Abandonment

bookme007's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Loveable characters? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Rape, Grief, Abandonment, Death, Trafficking, and Physical abuse

emilyreadsthings's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring sad tense medium-paced

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Sexual content, Infidelity, Sexual assault, Abandonment, Abortion, Pedophilia, Pregnancy, Trafficking, Sexual harassment, Alcohol, Death of parent, Misogyny, Infertility, Murder, Adult/minor relationship, Rape, Death, and Grief

Moderate: Incest, Physical abuse, Kidnapping, and Violence

lizzy_hatesreading's review against another edition

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

3.75

Book was unnecessarily long. But, the reaction ( positive or negative) is strong. It’s brings emotion out. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Pedophilia, and Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Death, Incest, Trafficking, Abandonment, and Rape

folded_between_pages_of_books's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Abortion, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Child abuse, Child death, Death of parent, Death, Emotional abuse, Grief, Infertility, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Murder, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Slavery, and Suicidal thoughts

wordly_adventures's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Abandonment, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual violence, and Trafficking

There are tough subjects in the book but they are handled gently. No graphic details.

cait's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Kidnapping, Slavery, and Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Death, Death of parent, Violence, Suicide attempt, Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Sexual assault, Religious bigotry, Physical abuse, and Pedophilia

Minor: Abortion, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Confinement, and Infertility