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272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473672529
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
As the sun begins to set over Louisiana one October day in 1943, a young black man faces the final hours of his life: at midnight, eighteen-year-old Willie Jones will be executed by electric chair for raping a white girl - a crime some believe he ...
Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
tense 71%
sad 57%
challenging 28%
reflective 14%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Average rating
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Graphic
DeathModerate
Racism, Sexual assault272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473672529
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
As the sun begins to set over Louisiana one October day in 1943, a young black man faces the final hours of his life: at midnight, eighteen-year-old Willie Jones will be executed by electric chair for raping a white girl - a crime some believe he ...
Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
tense 71%
sad 57%
challenging 28%
reflective 14%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Racism, Sexual assault