342 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593315415
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor
Publication date: 01 February 2022
Description
A riveting page-turner about a Black classical musician’s desperate quest to recover his lost violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world Growing up Black in rural North Carolina, Ray McMillian’s life is already map...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,646 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
tense 44%
inspiring 41%
reflective 26%
hopeful 24%
informative 24%
adventurous 20%
challenging 17%
sad 13%
dark 10%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 26% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, SlaveryModerate
Police brutality342 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593315415
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor
Publication date: 01 February 2022
Description
A riveting page-turner about a Black classical musician’s desperate quest to recover his lost violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world Growing up Black in rural North Carolina, Ray McMillian’s life is already map...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,646 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
tense 44%
inspiring 41%
reflective 26%
hopeful 24%
informative 24%
adventurous 20%
challenging 17%
sad 13%
dark 10%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 26% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, SlaveryModerate
Police brutality