Reviews tagging 'Car accident'

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

480 reviews

tofuwater's review

emotional inspiring reflective 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Death of parent, Mental illness, Dementia, Car accident, and Grief

doovdoesbooks's review

emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Car accident, Terminal illness, Grief, and Dementia

vbarsi's review

adventurous hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing sad fast-paced

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

3.25

Enjoyable to read, just a little cliche for my taste 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Grief, Dementia, Pregnancy, Car accident, Chronic illness, Injury/Injury detail, Death, and Death of parent

strewnsunlight's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness and Dementia

Moderate: Medical content, Death, Pregnancy, and Car accident

Minor: Grief and Alcoholism

chaotic_tumbleweed's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring relaxing fast-paced

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

4.75

I enjoyed this book. It was a little rushed in the end in my opinion. I can't wait to read the other books in the series.

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Content Warnings

Minor: Death, Car accident, Chronic illness, and Grief

bookshelvesandbookcorners07's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective 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

3.5

Emotional read, interesting read 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

Moderate: Car accident

Minor: Death of parent

- death of several characters mentioned - character’s cause of death is a car accident - a parent dies but isn’t described

bubblybelle's review against another edition

emotional medium-paced

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

2.75

i’m sure this reads better in Japanese, but the English translation felt clunky and awkward. the stories were also a bit predictable and as compelling as i wanted them to be. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Chronic illness, Death of parent, Car accident, and Dementia

hi_saac's review

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Terminal illness, Death of parent, Death, Grief, and Car accident

ellakkay's review

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Dementia

Moderate: Grief

Minor: Car accident, Death of parent, Abortion, and Death

elledanie's review against another edition

reflective sad slow-paced

2.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Terminal illness, and Pregnancy

Minor: Medical content, Death of parent, and Car accident