Decent People by De'Shawn Charles Winslow

Decent People

De'Shawn Charles Winslow

8 hours, 2 minutes first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction historical dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

From Center for Fiction First Novel Prize winning author De'Shawn Charles Winslow, a sweeping and unforgettable novel of a Black community reeling from a triple homicide, and the secrets the killings reveal.In the still-segregated town of West Mil...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
dark 41%
emotional 41%
reflective 35%
tense 11%
challenging 5%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 11%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 35% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.84

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