Reviews tagging 'Ableism'

Firestarter by Stephen King

3 reviews

superiour_medium's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

She do be starting fires

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Gore, Animal death, Death, Death of parent, Suicide, Ableism, Violence, Sexism, Racial slurs, Homophobia, Forced institutionalization, Confinement, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Cursing, and Incest

jonssweater's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide attempt, Grief, Death, Gore, Emotional abuse, Ableism, Child abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Police brutality, Murder, Kidnapping, Gun violence, Toxic relationship, Medical trauma, and Forced institutionalization

Moderate: Ableism, Sexual assault, Xenophobia, Animal cruelty, Death of parent, Racism, Sexism, Panic attacks/disorders, Torture, Eating disorder, Transphobia, Homophobia, and War

Minor: Pedophilia and Racial slurs

lauren610's review against another edition

DNF @ 26%. I was just so bored by this book and it wasn't getting any better not to mention it had horribly outdated language including slurs and misogynistic themes. I was waiting for it to redeem itself but I'm only willing to waste so much of my time. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Misogyny, Ableism, Racism, and Homophobia