Reviews tagging 'Hate crime'

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Annie Barrows, Mary Ann Shaffer

6 reviews

katharina_s's review against another edition

emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Physical abuse, Hate crime, Antisemitism, Torture, War, Murder, and Genocide

lauraleamariereads's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Animal death, Antisemitism, Death, and Hate crime

lpinney12's review against another edition

hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: War, Grief, Hate crime, and Genocide

naomi_k's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Vomit, War, Violence, Bullying, and Forced institutionalization

Minor: Dysphoria, Genocide, Hate crime, Pregnancy, Xenophobia, Animal death, Child abuse, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Slavery, Child death, Death of parent, Torture, Alcoholism, Antisemitism, and Gun violence

davidup_15's review against another edition

funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

A heartwarming tribute to the power of books, writing, and storytelling; the plot can be cookie-cutter, but the loveable characters, so memorable you'll long to be with them after you finish, more than make up for it.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, and Hate crime

risseandshine's review

emotional hopeful 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Hate crime and Animal cruelty