Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

The House of Fortune by Jessie Burton

5 reviews

theabee's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racism, Violence, and Infidelity

Minor: Death of parent and Death

rhi_'s review against another edition

emotional mysterious 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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infidelity and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Classism and Death of parent

Minor: Homophobia, Mental illness, and Suicide

thesapphiccelticbookworm's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death of parent, Sexism, Racism, and Misogyny

Minor: Pregnancy, Slavery, Murder, and Homophobia

anka_not_anchor's review against another edition

adventurous hopeful mysterious 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

4.0

Jessie Burton is criminally underrated as an author. I loved The Minituiarist and I loved this too!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, and Death of parent

Minor: Sexism

nialiversuch's review against another edition

emotional hopeful mysterious reflective 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Classism, Death of parent, Grief, Infidelity, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Sexual content, Racism, and Mental illness