Reviews tagging 'Sexual content'

Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail by Ashley Herring Blake

153 reviews

littlewishling's review against another edition

emotional inspiring lighthearted 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

I love Herring-Blake’s writing style! Her characters feel so real and alive and I’m obsessed with every page. I just want more and more.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Moderate: Death of parent and Emotional abuse

Minor: Homophobia

thebibutterfly's review against another edition

funny hopeful lighthearted slow-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

A fun story with a thoughtful, careful handling of perfectionism, low self-esteem, and queer identity. It was nice to read a story about a woman with a late discovery of sexuality. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, and Outing

the_lesbrarian's review against another edition

funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Moderate: Cancer, Abandonment, and Grief

Minor: Death of parent

jesshudzik's review against another edition

emotional funny lighthearted 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content

Minor: Cancer

thereaderfriend's review against another edition

lighthearted medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Emotional abuse, and Cancer

Moderate: Toxic relationship and Alcohol

Minor: Homophobia, Infidelity, and Death of parent

ctqa's review against another edition

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

 I loved this book as it shows the coming out process for older women. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

readingwithgoose's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful reflective fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Minor: Homophobia and Death of parent

grace_b_3's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Moderate: Homophobia

Minor: Death of parent and Cancer

callidoralblack's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content, Alcohol, Abandonment, and Cursing

Minor: Infidelity, Death of parent, and Toxic relationship

llfcposterchild's review against another edition

emotional hopeful 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content

Minor: Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Classism, and Panic attacks/disorders