342 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062873088
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 06 April 2021
Description
New York Times bestselling author Morgan Jerkins makes her fiction debut with this electrifying novel, for fans of Ta-Nehisi Coates and Jacqueline Woodson, that brings to life one powerful and enigmatic family in a tale rife with secrets, betrayal...
Community Reviews Summary of 527 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
mysterious 50%
reflective 42%
tense 37%
sad 35%
challenging 29%
hopeful 9%
informative 7%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 5%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 34% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Infertility, PregnancyModerate
Infidelity, Racism, Child abuseMinor
Police brutality
342 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062873088
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 06 April 2021
Description
New York Times bestselling author Morgan Jerkins makes her fiction debut with this electrifying novel, for fans of Ta-Nehisi Coates and Jacqueline Woodson, that brings to life one powerful and enigmatic family in a tale rife with secrets, betrayal...
Community Reviews Summary of 527 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
mysterious 50%
reflective 42%
tense 37%
sad 35%
challenging 29%
hopeful 9%
informative 7%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 5%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 34% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Infertility, PregnancyModerate
Infidelity, Racism, Child abuseMinor
Police brutality