Reviews tagging 'Medical trauma'

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin

9 reviews

music_girl84's review

emotional funny inspiring reflective sad 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child death, Medical trauma, Death, Medical content, Chronic illness, Dementia, and Grief

melancholymegs's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Child death, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Terminal illness

Moderate: Alcoholism, Mental illness, and Grief

moniipeters's review against another edition

adventurous emotional hopeful reflective sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Death, Medical trauma, Terminal illness, Grief, Medical content, Pregnancy, and Child death

lilygr's review against another edition

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Terminal illness, Medical content, and Medical trauma

buffy87's review against another edition

emotional slow-paced

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

2.5

• forced story, didn't feel organic 
• bored until halfway until Margot's story started to take shape
• Lenni's story is quite underfilled
• pushing the connections between all the characters (like what was the purpose of the Temp & the man in the ER)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Medical trauma, Death, Grief, Medical content, Child death, and Chronic illness

macaronsandmermaids's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional funny inspiring lighthearted sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Child death, Terminal illness, Dementia, Chronic illness, Death, Death of parent, Medical content, and Medical trauma

Moderate: Pregnancy, Infidelity, and Alcohol

kimveach's review against another edition

emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

What a beautiful book

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Lesbophobia, Sexism, Terminal illness, Chronic illness, Child death, Medical content, Abandonment, Grief, and Pregnancy

phangaea's review

dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Mental illness, Terminal illness, Medical trauma, Medical content, Cancer, Child death, Chronic illness, Adult/minor relationship, and Abandonment

amberjanereads's review against another edition

emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Terminal illness

Moderate: Death, Grief, Medical content, and Medical trauma

Minor: Child death