Reviews tagging 'Infidelity'

Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow

7 reviews

headachesince03's review

challenging emotional funny inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pregnancy, War, Death of parent, Toxic relationship, Death, Sexism, Sexual violence, Violence, Hate crime, Murder, Physical abuse, Rape, Racial slurs, Racism, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Grief, Gun violence, Abandonment, Alcoholism, Police brutality, Child abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, and Gaslighting

Minor: Medical content, Mental illness, Religious bigotry, Slavery, Addiction, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Torture, Infidelity, and Infertility

teeslooseleaf's review

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Racial slurs, Death, Gaslighting, Police brutality, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Abandonment, Domestic abuse, Rape, Mental illness, and Classism

The ending may be triggering for SA survivors.

anna_rubin's review

dark emotional hopeful sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Police brutality, Rape, Toxic relationship, Sexual violence, Violence, War, Sexual assault, Racism, Physical abuse, Hate crime, Murder, and Gun violence

Moderate: Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Grief, Infidelity, Death, and Misogyny

rmannion's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

a gorgeous love letter to Black women and sisterhood, exploring Black joy and pain in a perfect ratio

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual violence, Domestic abuse, Racial slurs, Gun violence, Hate crime, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Sexual assault, Racism, Rape, and Death of parent

katiewhocanread's review against another edition

emotional 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? It's complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Sexual content, Rape, Murder, Death of parent, Police brutality, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Hate crime, Child death, Racism, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Gun violence, Infidelity, Grief, and War

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

taleofabibliophile's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Racism, War, Gun violence, Violence, Child death, Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Fire/Fire injury, Cursing, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, Child abuse, Rape, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Hate crime, and Alcohol

Moderate: Infidelity and Sexual harassment

Minor: Dementia and Islamophobia

hullosweetpea's review

dark emotional reflective slow-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

5.0

The prose of this story is so gorgeous in this haunting narrative. Compelling.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Emotional abuse, Murder, Physical abuse, Hate crime, and Racism

Moderate: Racial slurs, Incest, Police brutality, and Rape

Minor: Death of parent and Infidelity