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336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788169004
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Libertie Sampson was named by her father as he lay dying, in honour of the bright, shining future he was sure was coming. The only daughter of a prosperous Black woman physician, she was born free in a country still blighted by slavery. But she ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,677 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 31%
challenging 30%
hopeful 21%
adventurous 18%
dark 17%
inspiring 14%
informative 11%
tense 11%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 29% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racism, Pregnancy, Medical contentModerate
Sexual assault, Slavery, SuicideMinor
Death, Vomit, Blood336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788169004
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Libertie Sampson was named by her father as he lay dying, in honour of the bright, shining future he was sure was coming. The only daughter of a prosperous Black woman physician, she was born free in a country still blighted by slavery. But she ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,677 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 31%
challenging 30%
hopeful 21%
adventurous 18%
dark 17%
inspiring 14%
informative 11%
tense 11%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 29% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Pregnancy, Medical contentModerate
Sexual assault, Slavery, SuicideMinor
Death, Vomit, Blood