Reviews tagging 'Homophobia'

Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

4 reviews

parkergarlough's review against another edition

adventurous emotional slow-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? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Gore, Blood, Animal death, and Death of parent

Moderate: Homophobia, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Cancer, Transphobia, Suicide, and Physical abuse

Minor: Bullying

atalea's review against another edition

dark reflective tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, and Confinement

Moderate: Animal death, Panic attacks/disorders, Grief, Animal cruelty, Blood, Alcoholism, Cancer, Suicide, Abandonment, Death, and Bullying

Minor: Homophobia, Vomit, Injury/Injury detail, and Misogyny

rmceachern's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death and Child abuse

Moderate: Suicide, Alcoholism, and Homophobia

orcamagicka's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional informative tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes

5.0

So fucking good. Shocked it has such a low rating on StoryGraph, but then again, most people probably aren’t as huge whale/marine bio nerds as I am haha. This book was pure poetry and I’d love to reread it in the future.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Gore, Grief, Animal death, Death of parent, and Terminal illness

Minor: Homophobia and Vomit