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288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982172688
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
“Wholly engrossing, exquisitely researched, and so timely. Sadeqa Johnson brings a fresh telling to a story we think we already know, making it beautifully relatable and human. Riveting and suspenseful, I highly recommend this novel.” —Kathleen Gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,664 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
dark 59%
tense 57%
challenging 52%
informative 31%
reflective 25%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 31% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 43% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Slavery, Racism, Racial slurs288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982172688
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
“Wholly engrossing, exquisitely researched, and so timely. Sadeqa Johnson brings a fresh telling to a story we think we already know, making it beautifully relatable and human. Riveting and suspenseful, I highly recommend this novel.” —Kathleen Gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,664 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
dark 59%
tense 57%
challenging 52%
informative 31%
reflective 25%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 31% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 43% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, Racial slurs