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ISBN/UID: 9781982656560
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 21 May 2019
Description
A servant and former slave is accused of murdering her employer and his wife in this astonishing historical thriller that moves from a Jamaican sugar plantation to the fetid streets of Georgian London--a remarkable literary debut with echoes of Al...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,424 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
sad 54%
mysterious 46%
challenging 40%
tense 39%
reflective 28%
informative 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 39% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 32% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Slavery, Racial slursModerate
Incest, Murder, Suicide
missing duration info
ISBN/UID: 9781982656560
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 21 May 2019
Description
A servant and former slave is accused of murdering her employer and his wife in this astonishing historical thriller that moves from a Jamaican sugar plantation to the fetid streets of Georgian London--a remarkable literary debut with echoes of Al...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,424 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
sad 54%
mysterious 46%
challenging 40%
tense 39%
reflective 28%
informative 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 39% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 32% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Slavery, Racial slursModerate
Incest, Murder, Suicide