Reviews tagging 'Sexual assault'

Lovely War by Julie Berry

62 reviews

anna_23's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Violence, Xenophobia, and War

Moderate: Ableism, Mental illness, and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Sexual assault

emmalovesmycology's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Racism, Medical trauma, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Cursing, Racial slurs, and Sexual assault

allthewords's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Panic attacks/disorders, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Medical content, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Genocide and Death of parent

waffles's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious 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: Grief

Minor: Sexual assault

jaec11's review against another edition

emotional reflective slow-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

4.0

Two love stories in WWI, as told by Greek gods 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War

Moderate: Sexual assault

zoemaleah's review against another edition

emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism

Moderate: Death, Sexual assault, Violence, and War

a black man is murdered by white soldiers because the suspect he's been with a white woman

benchtuna's review against another edition

emotional 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

just a book filled with moments where you have to set it down for a few moment  for your own heart is shown on the pages and it hurts too much.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gun violence, Racism, Sexual assault, and Violence

one of the characters is a black man and his experiences of bigotry is talked about. one character is held down and kissed without consent by a passing figure, not her love interest but a nobody who is never seen again once he was handled with. violence that comes with war

sage_green's review against another edition

emotional inspiring sad 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

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gun violence, Hate crime, Mental illness, Racism, Fire/Fire injury, and War

Minor: Sexual assault

_kimb's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Racism, Violence, Blood, Grief, and Murder

Moderate: Genocide, Mental illness, Sexual assault, and Medical trauma

Minor: Pregnancy

reqencies's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful reflective tense 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

Graphic: Death, Racism, and War

Moderate: Sexual assault