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missing duration info • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982688776
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 10 September 2019
Description
John Nickel is a black ex-jazz musician who only wants to be a good father. But when his son is taken away from him, he's left with nothing but the Memphis bar he manages. Then he hires Fay, a young white waitress, who has a volatile brother named...
Community Reviews Summary of 386 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 48%
tense 27%
dark 20%
challenging 17%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 6%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 29% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, BloodModerate
Pedophilia, Drug abuse, Drug use
missing duration info • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982688776
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 10 September 2019
Description
John Nickel is a black ex-jazz musician who only wants to be a good father. But when his son is taken away from him, he's left with nothing but the Memphis bar he manages. Then he hires Fay, a young white waitress, who has a volatile brother named...
Community Reviews Summary of 386 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 48%
tense 27%
dark 20%
challenging 17%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 6%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 29% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, BloodModerate
Pedophilia, Drug abuse, Drug use