272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473672529
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
As the sun begins to set over Louisiana one October day in 1943, a young black man faces the final hours of his life: at midnight, eighteen-year-old Willie Jones will be executed by electric chair for raping a white girl - a crime some believe he ...
Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
tense 66%
sad 50%
challenging 33%
reflective 16%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Racism, Sexual assault272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473672529
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
As the sun begins to set over Louisiana one October day in 1943, a young black man faces the final hours of his life: at midnight, eighteen-year-old Willie Jones will be executed by electric chair for raping a white girl - a crime some believe he ...
Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
tense 66%
sad 50%
challenging 33%
reflective 16%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Racism, Sexual assault