Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko

Edenglassie

Melissa Lucashenko

306 pages first pub 2023 (view editions) user-added

fiction contemporary historical challenging dark emotional medium-paced
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Edenglassie is perfect for the reader who wants to watch two eras violently collide in one place—saltwater country in 1850 and 2018—through lovers whose hopes keep splintering against the same colonial walls.

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When Mulanyin meets the beautiful Nita in Edenglassie, their saltwater people still outnumber the British. As colonial unrest peaks, Mulanyin dreams of taking his bride home to Yugambeh Country, but his plans for independence collide with white ju...

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Community Reviews

4.21
based on 461 reviews

Moods

emotional: 74%

sad: 60%

challenging: 58%

reflective: 57%

informative: 47%

dark: 44%

hopeful: 27%

funny: 19%

inspiring: 18%

adventurous: 17%

tense: 15%

mysterious: 6%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
74% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
67% of readers chose A mix
23% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

69% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

93% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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