Scan barcode
386 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432867416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 09 October 2019
Description
Billie James' inheritance isn't much: a little money and a shack in the Mississippi Delta. The house once belonged to her father, a renowned black poet who died unexpectedly when Billie was four years old. Though Billie was there when the accident...
Community Reviews Summary of 570 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
dark 59%
tense 44%
reflective 40%
sad 25%
challenging 22%
hopeful 11%
funny 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 26% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Animal cruelty, Gun violence386 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432867416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 09 October 2019
Description
Billie James' inheritance isn't much: a little money and a shack in the Mississippi Delta. The house once belonged to her father, a renowned black poet who died unexpectedly when Billie was four years old. Though Billie was there when the accident...
Community Reviews Summary of 570 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
dark 59%
tense 44%
reflective 40%
sad 25%
challenging 22%
hopeful 11%
funny 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 26% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Animal cruelty, Gun violence