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305 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425222058
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Publication date: 03 June 2008
Description
In Chinatown to deliver a baby, Sarah Brandt meets a group of women she might otherwise never have come across: Irish girls who, after alighting on Ellis Island alone, have married Chinese men in the same predicament. But with bigotry in New York ...
Community Reviews Summary of 336 reviews
Moods
adventurous 26%
dark 26%
emotional 26%
tense 20%
informative 13%
lighthearted 13%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
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Moderate
Alcohol, Blood, RacismMinor
Hate crime
305 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425222058
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Publication date: 03 June 2008
Description
In Chinatown to deliver a baby, Sarah Brandt meets a group of women she might otherwise never have come across: Irish girls who, after alighting on Ellis Island alone, have married Chinese men in the same predicament. But with bigotry in New York ...
Community Reviews Summary of 336 reviews
Moods
adventurous 26%
dark 26%
emotional 26%
tense 20%
informative 13%
lighthearted 13%
Pace
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcohol, Blood, RacismMinor
Hate crime