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402 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781617508684
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYLA
Publication date: 15 January 1995
Description
It's 1876 and Dr. Viveca Lancaster is frustrated by the limits placed upon female physicians of color. When she is offered the chance to set up a practice in the small all Black community of Grayson Grove, Michigan she leaves her California home a...
Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
adventurous 40%
funny 40%
informative 40%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 31%
reflective 16%
relaxing 11%
tense 7%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Fire/Fire injury, GoreModerate
Gun violence, Child death, KidnappingMinor
Racism
402 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781617508684
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYLA
Publication date: 15 January 1995
Description
It's 1876 and Dr. Viveca Lancaster is frustrated by the limits placed upon female physicians of color. When she is offered the chance to set up a practice in the small all Black community of Grayson Grove, Michigan she leaves her California home a...
Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
adventurous 40%
funny 40%
informative 40%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 31%
reflective 16%
relaxing 11%
tense 7%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Fire/Fire injury, GoreModerate
Gun violence, Child death, KidnappingMinor
Racism