Reviews tagging 'Medical content'

The Children's Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin

2 reviews

mandi4886's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Body horror, Death, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Colonisation, Violence, Body shaming, Bullying, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Grief, Physical abuse, Medical content, Murder, Child abuse, Child death, Classism, Confinement, Medical trauma, and Sexism

Moderate: Gaslighting, Panic attacks/disorders, Domestic abuse, Cultural appropriation, Gun violence, Racism, and Colonisation

Minor: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Genocide, Mental illness, Infidelity, Cursing, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, Racism, Alcohol, Abandonment, and Pregnancy

kukushka's review

dark emotional informative reflective 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

5.0

---

Content Warnings

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Infidelity, Medical content, Miscarriage, Pedophilia, and Racism

Minor: Cannibalism