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656 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804139489
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Crown
Publication date: 25 November 2014
Description
A historical epic full of bravery and romance that follows two women as they make a life for themselves in 18th-century Spain.It's January of 1748. Caridad is a recently freed Cuban slave wondering the streets of Seville. Her master is dead and sh...
Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
sad 66%
informative 44%
tense 22%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
Pace
slow 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Murder, Physical abuseModerate
Misogyny, Racism, Rape
656 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804139489
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Crown
Publication date: 25 November 2014
Description
A historical epic full of bravery and romance that follows two women as they make a life for themselves in 18th-century Spain.It's January of 1748. Caridad is a recently freed Cuban slave wondering the streets of Seville. Her master is dead and sh...
Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
sad 66%
informative 44%
tense 22%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
Pace
slow 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Murder, Physical abuseModerate
Misogyny, Racism, Rape