Reviews tagging 'Adult/minor relationship'

The Chosen Ones by Anna Paterson, Steve Sem-Sandberg

2 reviews

clarice_flora's review

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

an absolutely all encompassing read, you’re drawn in to a world of absolute horror and trauma, and you feel part of it. beautifully and powerfully written, and deals with the darkest parts of history in a thoughtful and humanising way. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, War, Xenophobia, Medical trauma, and Medical content

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship and Forced institutionalization

Minor: Abortion

orlagal's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Antisemitism, Blood, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Grief, Kidnapping, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Racism, Rape, Religious bigotry, Sexual assault, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Torture, Violence, Vomit, and War