440 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781646143245
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Levine Querido
Publication date: 06 June 2023
Description
This coming-of-age novel follows two Mexican American brothers, Pedro and Daniel, from childhood to adulthood as they navigate the colorism and homophobia that rock their family life, and the special bond between brothers that helps them endure.
Community Reviews Summary of 44 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
dark 39%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 28%
tense 28%
funny 10%
informative 10%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Moderate
Child abuse, Chronic illness, Religious bigotry (clergy abuse), Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Mental illness, Racism (& colorism)Minor
Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts440 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781646143245
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Levine Querido
Publication date: 06 June 2023
Description
This coming-of-age novel follows two Mexican American brothers, Pedro and Daniel, from childhood to adulthood as they navigate the colorism and homophobia that rock their family life, and the special bond between brothers that helps them endure.
Community Reviews Summary of 44 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
dark 39%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 28%
tense 28%
funny 10%
informative 10%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Moderate
Child abuse, Chronic illness, Religious bigotry (clergy abuse), Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Mental illness, Racism (& colorism)Minor
Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts