249 reviews for:

Prayers for the Stolen

Jennifer Clement

3.88 AVERAGE

margotcolville's review

4.75

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

azu_rikka's review

4.0

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This novel is a shocking and true story about women's lives in Mexico. I admired Ladydi and her mother, both no-nonsense characters in a cruel place. The writing is fitting the story: at times pragmatic, at times lyrical.

magicallisa's review

5.0

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

jokapy's review against another edition

3.0

challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

eveisatom's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

mmeikle's review

4.25

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

ievaj's review

3.0

challenging dark emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

cipactl1's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

sweettothekorie's review

5.0

dark emotional sad fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Trafficking

Moderate: Racism, Rape, Violence

heeresjenny92's review

4.0

dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes