321 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061337635
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 10 April 2007
Description
From the Author of the National Book Award Finalist News of the World Good Morning America Book Club Pick For the Colleys of southeastern Missouri, the War between the States is a plague that threatens devastation, despite the family's avowed neut...
Community Reviews Summary of 168 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
sad 66%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Animal death, Physical abuseModerate
Bullying, Medical trauma, WarMinor
Chronic illness, Racial slurs, Death of parent321 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061337635
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 10 April 2007
Description
From the Author of the National Book Award Finalist News of the World Good Morning America Book Club Pick For the Colleys of southeastern Missouri, the War between the States is a plague that threatens devastation, despite the family's avowed neut...
Community Reviews Summary of 168 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
sad 66%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Animal death, Physical abuseModerate
Bullying, Medical trauma, WarMinor
Chronic illness, Racial slurs, Death of parent