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320 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425215319
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Hardcover
Publication date: 05 June 2007
Description
On her way into Chinatown to deliver a baby, midwife-turned-sleuth Sarah Brandt encounters a group of Irish women, without family at Ellis Island, who had married Chinese men in the same predicament, and finds herself joining Detective Sergeant M...
Community Reviews Summary of 336 reviews
Moods
adventurous 26%
dark 26%
emotional 26%
tense 20%
informative 13%
lighthearted 13%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Alcohol, Blood, RacismMinor
Hate crime
320 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425215319
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Hardcover
Publication date: 05 June 2007
Description
On her way into Chinatown to deliver a baby, midwife-turned-sleuth Sarah Brandt encounters a group of Irish women, without family at Ellis Island, who had married Chinese men in the same predicament, and finds herself joining Detective Sergeant M...
Community Reviews Summary of 336 reviews
Moods
adventurous 26%
dark 26%
emotional 26%
tense 20%
informative 13%
lighthearted 13%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcohol, Blood, RacismMinor
Hate crime