Surge by Jay Bernard

Surge

Jay Bernard with Jay Bernard (Narrator)

59 minutes first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ poetry challenging reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Jay Bernard's extraordinary debut is a fearless exploration of the New Cross Fire of 1981, a house fire at a birthday party in which thirteen young black people were killed. Dubbed the 'New Cross Massacre', the fire was initially believed to be a ...

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Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 63%
sad 61%
dark 46%
challenging 44%
informative 43%
tense 13%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 38%
fast 37%
slow 24%

Average rating

4.22

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