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320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472268778
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tinder Press
Publication date: 21 January 2021
Description
In Baxter’s Beach, Barbados, Lala’s grandmother Wilma tells the story of the one-armed sister, a cautionary tale about what happens to girls who disobey their mothers. For Wilma, it’s the story of a wilful adventurer, who ignores the warnings o...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,627 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 68%
tense 53%
challenging 41%
reflective 18%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 30% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Domestic abuse, Child death, Rape
320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472268778
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tinder Press
Publication date: 21 January 2021
Description
In Baxter’s Beach, Barbados, Lala’s grandmother Wilma tells the story of the one-armed sister, a cautionary tale about what happens to girls who disobey their mothers. For Wilma, it’s the story of a wilful adventurer, who ignores the warnings o...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,627 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 68%
tense 53%
challenging 41%
reflective 18%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 30% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child death, Rape