Reviews

A compelling story examining the intersections of indigenous people and enslaved people who won their freedom, in the context of the War of 1812. It speaks too of the precariousness of free Black communities in Canada. Fascinating read!

thart3's review against another edition

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3.0

Historical fiction focused on relationship between slaves and Indians.

jacque18's review against another edition

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dark emotional informative mysterious sad slow-paced

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

3.5

audjfield13's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

3.25

bookwormellie's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

tarbou's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.0

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