Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

Red at the Bone

Jacqueline Woodson with Jacqueline Woodson (Narrator), Quincy Tyler Bernstine (Narrator), Peter Francis James (Narrator), Shayna Small (Narrator), Bahni Turpin (Narrator)

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3 hours, 52 minutes | first published 2019

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An extraordinary new novel about the influence of history on a contemporary African-American family, from the New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of Another Brooklyn and Brown Girl Dreaming.Two families from different...
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Summary of 10181 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
reflective 79%
sad 39%
challenging 26%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 10%
dark 8%
tense 6%
informative 3%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 32%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.11

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