336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593099575
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 16 February 2021
Description
Nearly two hundred condemned women on board a sailing ship bound for Australia. One of them is a murderer. From debut author Hope Adams comes a thrilling novel based on the 1841 voyage of the convict ship Rajah, about confinement, hope, and the te...
Community Reviews Summary of 332 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
dark 51%
adventurous 44%
hopeful 30%
sad 24%
reflective 21%
tense 21%
informative 20%
challenging 11%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 37% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, ConfinementModerate
Rape, Miscarriage, Sexual assaultMinor
Child death, Ableism, Child abuse
336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593099575
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 16 February 2021
Description
Nearly two hundred condemned women on board a sailing ship bound for Australia. One of them is a murderer. From debut author Hope Adams comes a thrilling novel based on the 1841 voyage of the convict ship Rajah, about confinement, hope, and the te...
Community Reviews Summary of 332 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
dark 51%
adventurous 44%
hopeful 30%
sad 24%
reflective 21%
tense 21%
informative 20%
challenging 11%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 37% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, ConfinementModerate
Rape, Miscarriage, Sexual assaultMinor
Child death, Ableism, Child abuse