Reviews tagging 'Medical content'

Goldilocks by L.R. Lam

6 reviews

hanz's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense 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? No

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Miscarriage and Pregnancy

Moderate: Pandemic/Epidemic, Death, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Abortion, Blood, Medical content, and Genocide

Minor: Infidelity and Grief

vee_the_tree's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Minor: Hate crime, Infertility, Medical content, Miscarriage, Sexism, War, Blood, Cancer, Child death, Confinement, Death of parent, Genocide, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Fire/Fire injury, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Misogyny, Violence, Death, and Pregnancy

taleofabibliophile's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Confinement, Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Murder, Medical content, Abortion, Genocide, Misogyny, Sexism, Fire/Fire injury, Classism, and Death of parent

Moderate: Grief, Vomit, Infertility, and Violence

Minor: Mental illness, Infidelity, and Mass/school shootings

hazel_georgene's review against another edition

adventurous challenging hopeful mysterious tense medium-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? Yes

4.25

Not the book to read if looking for escapism but an interesting story if you aren’t. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Pregnancy, Miscarriage, and Abortion

Moderate: Sexism, Misogyny, Fire/Fire injury, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Religious bigotry, Medical content, Infertility, and Classism

geekberry's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, Misogyny, Pregnancy, Medical content, Death of parent, and Sexism

Moderate: Miscarriage

katieconrad's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Pregnancy, Blood, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Abortion, Suicide, Murder, Infertility, and Genocide

Minor: Terminal illness, Mass/school shootings, Infidelity, Cancer, and Death of parent