Reviews tagging 'Racism'

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

248 reviews

bookish_houseplant's review against another edition

5.0

emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Minor: Miscarriage, Racism, Abortion

temporaryhouseplant's review against another edition

4.75

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Racism

Moderate: Child death, Death, Abortion

katiehuntington's review against another edition

3.5

mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infertility, Racism, Kidnapping, Grief, Abortion, Pregnancy, Abandonment, Classism

Moderate: Child death, Death, Miscarriage, Car accident, Fire/Fire injury

rhii_reading's review against another edition

4.0

emotional sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infertility, Abortion

Moderate: Racism

tmblew33d's review against another edition

4.25

challenging emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Captivating story. This book leaves you with such a sense of... regret? Frustration? A wish that the world were simpler, easier, fairer? There were some slow parts but worth getting through those moments so you get ponder the whole. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Abandonment

Moderate: Racism, Sexual content

smoothlikebutter's review against another edition

4.25

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infertility, Racism, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Abortion

Minor: Sexual content, Car accident

greatexpectations77's review against another edition

4.25

emotional mysterious reflective tense 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

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Now I see why everyone liked this so much. I love that Ms. Ng gave everyone a little bit of backstory.  What a fun read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infertility, Miscarriage, Classism

Moderate: Racism, Sexual content, Kidnapping, Abortion, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Animal death

Huge warning for anyone who isn't in a great place to read about babies and pregnancy and parenthood.

erinmcav's review against another edition

3.75

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage, Abortion

Moderate: Racism

jamiejanae's review against another edition

4.0

emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cursing, Death, Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Racism, Sexual content, Kidnapping, Grief, Car accident, Abortion, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment

lynchca's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Infertility, Racial slurs, Racism, Grief, Car accident, Abortion, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment