Book of the Little Axe by Lauren Francis-Sharma

Book of the Little Axe

Lauren Francis-Sharma with Robin Miles (Narrator)

13 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

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In Trinidad, in 1796, teenage Rosa Rendon quietly but purposefully rebels against typical female roles and behavior. Bright, competitive, and opinionated, Rosa sees no reason she should learn to cook and keep house-it is obvious her talents lie in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
adventurous 83%
reflective 64%
challenging 58%
sad 51%
informative 38%
tense 38%
dark 35%
hopeful 32%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 16%
funny 6%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 40%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 47%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.99

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