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312 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061929373
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 24 November 2009
Description
The Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, its capital, is a cutthroat town of taverns, grog shops, and bawdy houses.In this steamy clima...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,591 reviews
Moods
tense 33%
dark 28%
mysterious 10%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 20% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 31% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Rape, Sexual contentModerate
Murder, Gun violence, RacismMinor
Pregnancy, Confinement, Racial slurs
312 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061929373
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 24 November 2009
Description
The Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, its capital, is a cutthroat town of taverns, grog shops, and bawdy houses.In this steamy clima...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,591 reviews
Moods
tense 33%
dark 28%
mysterious 10%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 20% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 31% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Rape, Sexual contentModerate
Murder, Gun violence, RacismMinor
Pregnancy, Confinement, Racial slurs