Sister Mother Warrior by Vanessa Riley

Sister Mother Warrior

Vanessa Riley

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
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Acclaimed author of Island Queen Vanessa Riley brings readers a vivid, sweeping novel of the Haitian Revolution based on the true-life stories of two extraordinary women: the first Empress of Haiti, Marie-Claire Bonheur, and Gran Toya, a West Afri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

informative 75%
emotional 58%
adventurous 55%
challenging 55%
dark 37%
sad 37%
reflective 34%
inspiring 31%
tense 31%
hopeful 17%

Pace

medium 74%
slow 22%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 15% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 19%

Average rating

4.01

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