Reviews tagging 'Gun violence'

The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers

7 reviews

lemonsaurus's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful lighthearted 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? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Chronic illness, and Confinement

Moderate: Infertility, Xenophobia, Grief, Pregnancy, Colonisation, and War

Minor: Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Racism, Slavery, Vomit, Medical content, Medical trauma, Abandonment, and Alcohol

Disaster and disaster relief depictions including post disaster confinement and lack of external communication options during medical emergency

bessjoyce's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful reflective 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? No

4.75

Favourite book of the series 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Colonisation and War

Minor: Gun violence and Violence

scifi_rat's review against another edition

adventurous reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Plot: 3.75★
Prose: 3★
Pace: 4★
Concept/Execution: 4.5★/3.25★
Characters: 3.25★
Worldbuilding: 4.75★
Ending: 3.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Confinement, Cursing, Xenophobia, Medical content, Grief, Pregnancy, Alcohol, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Deportation

Minor: Gun violence, Violence, Vomit, and War

kers_tin's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring slow-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

Graphic: Chronic illness, Confinement, Genocide, Xenophobia, Grief, Pregnancy, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcohol and War

Minor: Gun violence and Abortion

sophiesmallhands's review

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Medical content

Minor: Gun violence, Hate crime, Xenophobia, Gaslighting, Alcohol, and War

dytiscusfriend's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful reflective 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? No

5.0

This book made my heart feel bigger for having ready it.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Confinement, Xenophobia, Medical content, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Colonisation

Moderate: Child death

Minor: Body horror, Gun violence, Sexual content, Abortion, and War

troisha's review against another edition

emotional hopeful lighthearted 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Chronic illness, Genocide, Xenophobia, and Medical content

Minor: Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Sexual content, Slavery, Violence, and Vomit