Forty Acres: A Thriller by Andre Blake, Dwayne Alexander Smith

Forty Acres: A Thriller

Andre Blake, Dwayne Alexander Smith

384 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious reflective sad fast-paced

Description

“A thriller in a class by itself—brilliant and scary!” –Terry McMillan Read the page-turning, provocative thriller that will forever change the way you think about slavery and its legacy in today’s America.Martin Grey, a smart, talented black law...

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Community Reviews Summary of 257 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
tense 86%
mysterious 60%
emotional 46%
challenging 33%
sad 26%
adventurous 23%
reflective 20%
informative 6%
hopeful 3%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 29% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 41% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.84

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