Reviews tagging 'Chronic illness'

The Frozen River: The Extraordinary New York Times Bestseller Based on a Real Life Heroine by Ariel Lawhon

23 reviews

mdavis26's review against another edition

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Incest, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Murder, War

ashleyj_reads's review against another edition

5.0

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Author's Craft is some of the best I've seen in a LONG time. Great character development and relationships!! Plot and unfolding of events is all clever, beautiful, and very well-timed.
A couple small minor character plot holes I wish had been given closure.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual assault, Blood, Pregnancy

Moderate: Child death, Chronic illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Violence, Medical content, Grief, Murder

Minor: Emotional abuse, Sexual content

mtnest's review against another edition

5.0

challenging emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Blood, Medical content, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Chronic illness, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Grief, Alcohol, Classism, Pandemic/Epidemic

Minor: Racism, Sexual content, Fire/Fire injury, War