272 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062183767
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Crushed by an impossible shame, Jinx's life has been little more than a shell; estranged from her husband, she is even relieved when he takes her young son with him. When Lemon, an old friend of her mother's, turns up on her doorstep Jinx is force...
Community Reviews Summary of 136 reviews
Moods
sad 90%
dark 63%
challenging 54%
reflective 54%
mysterious 36%
tense 27%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Domestic abuseModerate
Infidelity, Racial slurs, Racism272 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062183767
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Crushed by an impossible shame, Jinx's life has been little more than a shell; estranged from her husband, she is even relieved when he takes her young son with him. When Lemon, an old friend of her mother's, turns up on her doorstep Jinx is force...
Community Reviews Summary of 136 reviews
Moods
sad 90%
dark 63%
challenging 54%
reflective 54%
mysterious 36%
tense 27%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Domestic abuseModerate
Infidelity, Racial slurs, Racism