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346 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558854468
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Publication date: 31 March 2005
Description
An incisive mystery that delves into the violent deaths of young women plaguing the U.S. / Mexico border. It’s the summer of 1998 and for five years over a hundred mangled and desecrated bodies have been found dumped on the Chihuahua desert outsi...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
tense 100%
emotional 75%
sad 75%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Child deathModerate
Racial slurs, Vomit, Animal deathMinor
Abortion, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship
346 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558854468
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Publication date: 31 March 2005
Description
An incisive mystery that delves into the violent deaths of young women plaguing the U.S. / Mexico border. It’s the summer of 1998 and for five years over a hundred mangled and desecrated bodies have been found dumped on the Chihuahua desert outsi...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
tense 100%
emotional 75%
sad 75%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Child deathModerate
Racial slurs, Vomit, Animal deathMinor
Abortion, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship