Reviews tagging 'Pregnancy'

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

30 reviews

m_nappier's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content, Pregnancy, Pandemic/Epidemic, Addiction, and Mental illness

Minor: Abortion

productioneer's review against another edition

lighthearted reflective relaxing 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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Pandemic/Epidemic, Alcoholism, and Pregnancy

Minor: Infidelity, Abortion, Animal death, Misogyny, and Death

hinkleh's review against another edition

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Medical content, Blood, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Abortion, Addiction, Death, Vomit, Cancer, and Racism

Minor: Suicide, Terminal illness, and Pregnancy

dudette's review against another edition

emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol and Blood

Moderate: Death and Pregnancy

Minor: Abortion

drcerulean96's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Pregnancy

jiscoo's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective relaxing

5.0

quietly heartbreaking. life is so unbearably beautiful.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, and Alcohol

Moderate: Abortion, Cancer, and Pregnancy

hyuniecrisp's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective 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? It's complicated

4.25

Ann Patchett owns me

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Pandemic/Epidemic and Alcohol

Minor: Addiction, Animal death, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, and Abortion

deetabz's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Death of parent, Infidelity, Confinement, Mental illness, Blood, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Alcoholism, Sexual content, Pandemic/Epidemic, Alcohol, Medical content, Death, and Pregnancy

Minor: Abortion and Racism

jaimc's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Mental illness, Pandemic/Epidemic, Injury/Injury detail, and Medical content

Moderate: Sexual content

Minor: Pregnancy, Abortion, and Child death

rebeccarudisill's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful 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

I feel like my heart has been absolutely put through the ringer but in the best way. Definitely listen to the audio. Meryl Streep adds so many layers to the story! 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Infidelity and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Pregnancy and Cancer