Reviews tagging 'Religious bigotry'

A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult

14 reviews

rosalind's review against another edition

emotional informative mysterious reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Medical content, Mass/school shootings, Murder, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Confinement, Death, Toxic relationship, and Religious bigotry

Minor: Cancer, Domestic abuse, Lesbophobia, and Classism

blueskies157's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful tense slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Abortion, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Grief, Religious bigotry, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Cancer, Child abuse, Incest, Vomit, and Death of parent

madeleineg619's review against another edition

challenging 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? Yes

3.0

There a few iffy lines and unnecessary bits of plot, but overall a well-constructed and thought out story. Not an easy read, make sure to practice self care when reading this book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Blood, Mass/school shootings, Religious bigotry, and Abortion

Moderate: Self harm and Suicide

Minor: Cancer

awells96's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Confinement, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Rape, Sexual assault, Terminal illness, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Mass/school shootings, and Religious bigotry