Coal Black Horse by Robert Olmstead

Coal Black Horse

Robert Olmstead

224 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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When Robey Childs's mother has a premonition about her husband, a soldier fighting in the Civil War, she does the unthinkable: she sends her only child to find his father on the battlefield and bring him home. At fourteen, wearing the coat his mot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 100%
emotional 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.59

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