Indigo by Beverly Jenkins

372 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced
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As a child Hester Wyatt escaped slavery, but now the dark skinned beauty is a dedicated member of Michigan's Underground railroad, offering other runaways a chance at the freedom she has learned to love. When one of her fellow conductors brings he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 874 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
adventurous 57%
hopeful 47%
informative 41%
inspiring 36%
tense 26%
challenging 18%
reflective 16%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 14%
funny 13%
dark 12%
sad 11%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 26%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 21% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.16

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