Reviews tagging 'Cursing'

Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer

2 reviews

devynreadsnovels's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Xenophobia, Bullying, Death, Grief, Hate crime, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Transphobia, Body shaming, Lesbophobia, Racism, Violence, Dysphoria, Homophobia, Outing, Body horror, Blood, Toxic friendship, Emotional abuse, and Racial slurs

toonyballoony's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Bullying, Racial slurs, Homophobia, Xenophobia, Transphobia, and Lesbophobia

Moderate: Cursing, Medical content, Mental illness, and Gore

As a real tale of growing up as a minority in the 90s, the casual racism, ableism, and queer phobia is much more explicit in its outdated insults and slurs. Their inclusion feels important to justify the impact on the author’s internal journey, but brace yourself accordingly.