Reviews tagging 'Car accident'

The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa

41 reviews

sandy_21's review

emotional inspiring mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness and Dementia

Moderate: Blood, Car accident, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Death and Death of parent

ashleylynn's review

emotional inspiring reflective relaxing sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Blood, Animal death, and Car accident

wiktoria_bojda's review against another edition

emotional reflective fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Dementia and Chronic illness

Moderate: Violence, Car accident, and Blood

Minor: Injury/Injury detail

alyssapusateri's review against another edition

hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing 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? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Dementia, Terminal illness, Car accident, and Medical content

Moderate: Death

misty_kb's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness and Dementia

Minor: Blood and Car accident

americattt's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

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

4.25

"For as long as people have been around — wasn't there always a zero?"
"So you think that zero was there waiting for us when humans came into being, like the flowers and the stars? You should have more respect for human progress. We made the zero, through great pain and struggle." 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Car accident

bookrokosmos's review

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail and Car accident

hallowini's review

emotional informative inspiring sad fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Dementia

Moderate: Car accident and Blood

nadir's review against another edition

hopeful informative reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness

Minor: Car accident and Injury/Injury detail

aqtbenz's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness and Medical content

Minor: Car accident