Forty Acres by Dwayne Alexander Smith

372 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious reflective sad fast-paced
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“A thriller in a class by itself—brilliant and scary!” –Terry McMillan Read the page-turning, provocative thriller that will forever change the way you think about slavery and its legacy in today’s America.Martin Grey, a smart, talented black law...

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Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
tense 82%
mysterious 57%
challenging 35%
emotional 35%
adventurous 22%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
informative 7%
hopeful 5%

Pace

fast 40%
medium 35%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 34% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 34% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.83

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