218 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781453772645
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 03 September 2011
Description
Though it is against the law in 1960s Virginia, Stephen Phillips wants to marry his colored neighbor, Ruthie. Growing up in a physically abusive home, his love for Ruthie was the only thing that helped him survive. Instead of giving in to social a...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
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Graphic
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, MiscarriageModerate
Incest, Infidelity, RacismMinor
Alcoholism, Animal death, Death
218 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781453772645
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 03 September 2011
Description
Though it is against the law in 1960s Virginia, Stephen Phillips wants to marry his colored neighbor, Ruthie. Growing up in a physically abusive home, his love for Ruthie was the only thing that helped him survive. Instead of giving in to social a...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, MiscarriageModerate
Incest, Infidelity, RacismMinor
Alcoholism, Animal death, Death