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210 pages • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Lake Union Publishing
Publication date: 19 August 2014
Description
Moments after Lisbeth is born, she’s taken from her mother and handed over to an enslaved wet nurse, Mattie, a young mother separated from her own infant son in order to care for her tiny charge. Thus begins an intense relationship that will shape...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,286 reviews
Moods
hopeful 45%
sad 43%
reflective 40%
inspiring 29%
challenging 27%
informative 25%
tense 25%
dark 21%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Slavery, Racism, RapeModerate
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Sexual assaultMinor
Abandonment, Blood, Classism210 pages • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Lake Union Publishing
Publication date: 19 August 2014
Description
Moments after Lisbeth is born, she’s taken from her mother and handed over to an enslaved wet nurse, Mattie, a young mother separated from her own infant son in order to care for her tiny charge. Thus begins an intense relationship that will shape...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,286 reviews
Moods
hopeful 45%
sad 43%
reflective 40%
inspiring 29%
challenging 27%
informative 25%
tense 25%
dark 21%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, RapeModerate
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Sexual assaultMinor
Abandonment, Blood, Classism