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234 reviews
3.0
That being said I have been wanting non-fiction/historical books about India or the greater cultures of the Indian subcontinent, so if anyone has anything like that please share. Open for recs.
Graphic: Ableism, Bullying, Death, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Suicide, Police brutality, Islamophobia, Medical content, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Cursing, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Vomit, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Colonisation
3.75
Moderate: Bullying, Racism, Violence, Xenophobia, Antisemitism, and Trafficking
Minor: Child death, Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Sexism, Sexual violence, Slavery, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Mass/school shootings, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, Stalking, Murder, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Moderate: Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
- 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
Moderate: Child death, Death, and Grief
Minor: Addiction, Cancer, and Abandonment
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
- 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? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Body horror, Child death, Drug use, Gun violence, Terminal illness, Medical content, Medical trauma, Stalking, and Death of parent
Minor: Cancer, Chronic illness, Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, and Car accident
4.25
Moderate: Death, Grief, War, and Classism
Minor: Child death, Gun violence, Miscarriage, Suicide, Xenophobia, Medical content, and Death of parent
4.75
Graphic: Classism
Minor: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Pregnancy, and Gaslighting
5.0
Moderate: Death, Genocide, Racism, Violence, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Islamophobia, Murder, Colonisation, and War
- 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
For lovers of magical fantasy and characters with significant interpersonal relationship issues, this is the books for you. Love the footnotes and constant character pov rotation.
Moderate: Body horror, Death, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Violence, Xenophobia, Grief, Colonisation, War, and Classism
Minor: Gun violence, Mental illness, Self harm, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Toxic friendship