Carmen and Grace by Melissa Coss Aquino

Carmen and Grace

Melissa Coss Aquino

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark emotional tense medium-paced

Description

A Latinx crime drama about two cousins lured into the underground drug trade and the inextricable ties that bind them, as one woman seeks power and the other seeks a way out...Carmen and Grace have been inseparable since they were little girls - m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
dark 75%
tense 68%
reflective 55%
sad 53%
challenging 48%
adventurous 26%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
funny 11%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 20%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 43% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 45% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.97

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