304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571281374
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd
Publication date: 24 May 2016
Description
New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island, 1746. One rainy evening, a charming and handsome young stranger fresh off the boat from England pitches up to a counting house on Golden Hill Street, with a suspicious yet compelling propositi...
Community Reviews Summary of 811 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
funny 37%
challenging 33%
informative 31%
dark 19%
reflective 19%
emotional 17%
sad 13%
tense 13%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 27% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, BloodMinor
Infidelity, Racism, Slavery304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571281374
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd
Publication date: 24 May 2016
Description
New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island, 1746. One rainy evening, a charming and handsome young stranger fresh off the boat from England pitches up to a counting house on Golden Hill Street, with a suspicious yet compelling propositi...
Community Reviews Summary of 811 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
funny 37%
challenging 33%
informative 31%
dark 19%
reflective 19%
emotional 17%
sad 13%
tense 13%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 27% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, BloodMinor
Infidelity, Racism, Slavery