Reviews tagging 'Cancer'

The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison

2 reviews

arayo's review against another edition

4.75

challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Gun violence, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Medical content, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, Murder, Pregnancy, Pandemic/Epidemic

Moderate: Animal death, Biphobia, Cursing, Drug use, Homophobia, Pedophilia, Sexual content, Suicide, Abortion, Outing

Minor: Cancer, Blood, Death of parent, Alcohol

horizonous's review

2.25

challenging dark sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Infidelity, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual violence, Blood, Grief, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Drug abuse, Gun violence, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Slavery, Suicide, Medical content, Trafficking, Murder

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Cancer, Child abuse, Homophobia, Terminal illness, Medical trauma

◦ Medical trauma = Genital mutilation