Reviews tagging 'Sexism'

Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

239 reviews

antijeffbozo_love2read's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Sexism, Cursing, Slavery, Infidelity, Grief, Death, Child abuse, Racism, Bullying, Death of parent, and Violence

Moderate: Car accident and Rape

Minor: Sexual content

sweetxsage's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional inspiring mysterious 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

Moderate: Racism, Classism, and Sexism

Minor: Sexual harassment

ekgranstro's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Murder, and Racism

Moderate: Rape

Minor: Sexism

alilbitofeveryth1ng's review against another edition

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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Sexism, Car accident, Death of parent, Murder, and Forced institutionalization

Minor: Rape and Slavery

midnightrubies's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional reflective 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? No

5.0

If you loved the Arthur twist in that dcom movie and wanted to see an updated complex take on that , this is the book for you.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism and Racism

Minor: Rape

between_2worlds's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative sad tense 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

Moderate: Racism

Minor: Sexism and Sexual assault

kystarbucks's review against another edition

adventurous 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? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Sexism, Death of parent, War, Misogyny, Blood, Racism, and Classism

Moderate: Rape and Slavery

hey_mj's review against another edition

adventurous emotional reflective sad 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

A low fantasy masterpiece that transports you while still being firmly rooted in the modern world, Legendborn is a YA story that transcends its age group and can (and should) be enjoyed by everyone.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Grief, and Mental illness

Moderate: Slavery and Sexism

Minor: Colonisation and Rape

dcnireads's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional informative sad 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: Death of parent, Grief, and Death

Moderate: Sexism and Racism

the_vegan_bookworm's review against another edition

adventurous emotional fast-paced

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

4.5

Completely lived up to the hype! If you're looking for a YA magical adventure that centers diversity and reimagines Arthurian legends in a fresh and genuinely interesting way, this is the book for you!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Racism, Blood, Sexism, Grief, and Violence

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail and Gore

Minor: Car accident and Sexual assault