The Bones of Paradise by Jonis Agee

The Bones of Paradise

Jonis Agee

417 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

The award-winning author of The River Wife returns with a multi-generational family saga, set in the unforgiving Nebraska Sandhills in the years following the massacre at Wounded Knee—an ambitious tale of history, vengeance, race, guilt, betrayal,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
emotional 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.38

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