Reviews tagging 'Racism'

Jade Legacy by Fonda Lee

15 reviews

wrackcity's review against another edition

adventurous emotional fast-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: Racial slurs, Racism, Murder, Gun violence, and Violence

Minor: Sexual harassment

doodeedoda's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective 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: Child death, Colonisation, Cursing, Death, Grief, Sexual assault, Death of parent, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Religious bigotry, Sexism, Blood, Classism, Confinement, Cultural appropriation, Infidelity, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Murder, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual content, Suicide, Torture, Violence, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Dementia, Drug abuse, Drug use, and Gore

Minor: Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Homophobia, and Abortion

talonsontypewriters's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Grief, Violence, Torture, Drug use, Fire/Fire injury, Confinement, Gun violence, Death, Kidnapping, Murder, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Medical content

Moderate: Sexism, Racism, Xenophobia, Misogyny, Sexual content, Infidelity, Chronic illness, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Pregnancy, Gore, and Child death

Minor: Homophobia, Miscarriage, Abortion, Rape, Sexual assault, Ableism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Animal death, and Pedophilia

btrz7's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Sexual content, Xenophobia, Child death, Infidelity, Torture, Blood, Drug use, Death, Death of parent, Kidnapping, Gun violence, and Violence

Moderate: Suicide, Alcohol, and Homophobia

_forestofpages's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional inspiring 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

Hands down the best fantasy trilogy I have ever read. I laughed, I sobbed, I freaked out. Fonda Lee is incredible in every way and I could not find a single flaw. This was the best and most painful but beautiful ending to this trilogy I could have hoped for.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Cursing, and Murder

Moderate: Torture, Racism, and Racial slurs