272 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061125652
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 29 May 2007
Description
In 1975 Genna Hewett-Meade's college roommate died a mysterious, violent death partway through their freshman year. Minette Swift had been assertive, fiercely individualistic, and one of the few black girls at their exclusive, enlightened college-...
Community Reviews Summary of 183 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
reflective 57%
sad 57%
mysterious 42%
emotional 28%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism
272 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061125652
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 29 May 2007
Description
In 1975 Genna Hewett-Meade's college roommate died a mysterious, violent death partway through their freshman year. Minette Swift had been assertive, fiercely individualistic, and one of the few black girls at their exclusive, enlightened college-...
Community Reviews Summary of 183 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
reflective 57%
sad 57%
mysterious 42%
emotional 28%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism