Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson

Brown Girl in the Ring

Nalo Hopkinson

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In this "impressive debut" from award-winning speculative fiction author Nalo Hopkinson, a young woman must solve the tragic mystery surrounding her family and bargain with the gods to save her city and herself. (The Washington Post)The rich and p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,541 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
adventurous 58%
tense 54%
mysterious 47%
emotional 44%
challenging 21%
sad 18%
hopeful 12%
reflective 10%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 37%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 32% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.82

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