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229 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063307933
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad
Publication date: 27 February 2024
Description
The acclaimed author of The Secret Women and Things Past Telling returns with an engrossing historical novel about a little known aspect of World War II—the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only Black WACs to serve overseas during th...
Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
inspiring 61%
adventurous 53%
emotional 30%
reflective 23%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
funny 7%
sad 7%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismModerate
Sexism, Misogyny
229 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063307933
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad
Publication date: 27 February 2024
Description
The acclaimed author of The Secret Women and Things Past Telling returns with an engrossing historical novel about a little known aspect of World War II—the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only Black WACs to serve overseas during th...
Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
inspiring 61%
adventurous 53%
emotional 30%
reflective 23%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
funny 7%
sad 7%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismModerate
Sexism, Misogyny