Reviews tagging 'Hate crime'

The Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson

26 reviews

readwithsabs's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective sad tense 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit, Racial slurs, Violence, Hate crime, Torture, Racism, and Slavery

nrogers_1030's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Racism, Trafficking, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Slavery, Confinement, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual violence, Violence, Death of parent, Sexual assault, Torture, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Alcohol, Excrement, Infidelity, Blood, Body horror, Child death, Classism, Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Pregnancy

lexieellis13's review against another edition

dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Death, Hate crime, Racism, Sexual content, Torture, Sexual assault, Confinement, Blood, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Colonisation, Death of parent, Toxic relationship, Emotional abuse, Sexism, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Rape, Racial slurs, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Trafficking, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence

Moderate: War

jewelsbooks2531's review against another edition

dark sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Abortion, Death, Blood, and Child abuse

Moderate: Vomit, Rape, Physical abuse, Miscarriage, and Violence

tayloremmap's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

2.5

I really enjoyed Pheby’s story, but I felt like this book was just a check-list of plot points that could have been fleshed out more. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Death, Racism, Rape, Torture, Murder, Racial slurs, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Hate crime, Kidnapping, Miscarriage, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Blood, Child death, Domestic abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Medical content, Death of parent, Excrement, and Sexual violence

mossybooks's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective sad tense

• 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: Death, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Slavery, Classism, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Grief, Hate crime, Misogyny, Murder, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Blood, Infidelity, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Colonisation, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual content, and Violence

liblibby's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Excrement, Alcohol, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, Rape, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Slavery, Adult/minor relationship, Forced institutionalization, Torture, Violence, Vomit, Blood, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, Murder, Colonisation, Hate crime, Kidnapping, Pregnancy, and Sexual assault

zormal815's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Classism, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Grief, Hate crime, Kidnapping, Medical content, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Racism, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, Violence, and War

kerrygetsliterary's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Blood, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Colonisation, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Excrement, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Grief, Hate crime, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, Violence, Vomit, and War

Minor: Animal death

valeriabee's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child death, Child abuse, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Excrement, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Hate crime, Miscarriage, Murder, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, and Vomit