916 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410490155
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 22 June 2016
Description
Not since Gone with the Wind has a single-volume family saga so brilliantly portrayed the triumphs, trials, and sins of a family in the American South. ERIKA ROBUCK, author of The House of HawthorneFrom her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,965 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
reflective 38%
challenging 29%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%
tense 22%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 11%
dark 8%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 48%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | Yes: 22% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Domestic abuse, RacismModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, DeathMinor
Ableism, Violence, War916 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410490155
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 22 June 2016
Description
Not since Gone with the Wind has a single-volume family saga so brilliantly portrayed the triumphs, trials, and sins of a family in the American South. ERIKA ROBUCK, author of The House of HawthorneFrom her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,965 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
reflective 38%
challenging 29%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%
tense 22%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 11%
dark 8%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 48%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | Yes: 22% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Domestic abuse, RacismModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, DeathMinor
Ableism, Violence, War