417 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780988518339
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tyrant Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Zou Lei, orphan of the desert, migrates to work in America and finds herself slaving in New York's kitchens. She falls in love with a young man whose heart has been broken in another desert. A new life may be possible if together they can survive ...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
emotional 77%
tense 66%
challenging 55%
adventurous 22%
reflective 22%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Rape, SuicideModerate
Sexism, Blood, StalkingMinor
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417 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780988518339
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tyrant Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Zou Lei, orphan of the desert, migrates to work in America and finds herself slaving in New York's kitchens. She falls in love with a young man whose heart has been broken in another desert. A new life may be possible if together they can survive ...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
emotional 77%
tense 66%
challenging 55%
adventurous 22%
reflective 22%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Rape, SuicideModerate
Sexism, Blood, StalkingMinor
Vomit