The Light Always Breaks by Angela Jackson-Brown

The Light Always Breaks

Angela Jackson-Brown

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Description

Eva Cardon is a self-confident businesswoman who, at the young age of 24, owns one of Washington, DC's most famous Black-owned restaurants. Life is good for Eva and her family until New Year's Eve when her path crosses with the handsome white sena...

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Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
sad 53%
reflective 50%
informative 21%
hopeful 17%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
dark 7%
tense 7%
adventurous 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 31%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 25% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 43% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.54

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