Where They Burn Books, They Also Burn People by Marcos Antonio Hernandez

Where They Burn Books, They Also Burn People

Hispanic American Heritage Stories

Marcos Antonio Hernandez

500 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical challenging dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Two standalone books with alternating chapters—the way the combination is meant to be read.They're devoted to God. But will doing the Lord's work lead them into darkness?1549. Convinced he's destined to fulfill a whispered prophecy, Friar Diego de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
tense 58%
informative 41%
sad 41%
emotional 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 25%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 8%

Pace

slow 83%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.81

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