Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell

16 reviews

steph_weigle's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful sad 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Confinement, Fatphobia, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Panic attacks/disorders, and Sexual content

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, and Homophobia

Minor: Child abuse, Stalking, Murder, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Infidelity, and Kidnapping

valerian_honeybee's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful reflective 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Grief, Blood, Medical content, Panic attacks/disorders, Animal death, and Mental illness

Moderate: Death of parent and Child abuse

Minor: Homophobia and Classism

mirandyli's review against another edition

adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced

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

4.25

Great end to the series. A fun, quick, lighthearted read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Grief, Mental illness, Death of parent, Death, Fatphobia, Animal death, Panic attacks/disorders, Cursing, Child abuse, Homophobia, and Sexual content

akirma's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful lighthearted fast-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

5.0

I haven't finished a book this quickly in years. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death

Moderate: Sexual content, Homophobia, Pregnancy, Biphobia, Blood, Classism, Cursing, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, and Mental illness

Minor: Child abuse

greenrequiem's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content

Minor: Child abuse and Homophobia

literallyliterature's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective tense fast-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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cursing, Death of parent, Grief, Violence, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, and Murder

Minor: Child abuse and Homophobia

msradiosilence's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective sad tense fast-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

Tldr; there were some shortcomings, but this is one of the best ends to a trilogy I’ve ever read.

Read my full review at: https://www.rainyreader.com/single-post/any-way-the-wind-blows.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Fatphobia, Grief, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, War, Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Medical content, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Violence, and Gore

roodborstje's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood

Moderate: Animal death, Death, Medical content, Mental illness, and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Child abuse, Classism, Confinement, Death of parent, Fatphobia, Grief, Homophobia, and Murder

thataudaciouslady's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective sad tense

4.75

A return to form after the okay-but-not-great Wayward Son. Simon and Baz’s relationship is so beautiful - intimate and delicate and aching. From my lay perspective, Simon’s PTSD was explored thoroughly, but gently and with love.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, and Grief

Moderate: Animal death, Blood, Death of parent, Death, Medical content, and Sexual content

nipsnpiss's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective relaxing sad tense slow-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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Blood, Child abuse, Violence, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, and Death