A review by ranaberry
The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Dark tale of the interplay of human relationships in the context of the the cruelest institution  of mankind: slavery . Written passionately by an enslaved, then “employed” Jamaican woman. A very moving and achingly accurate account. I loved it. 

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