249 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547550299
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 10 January 2011
Description
Sixteen-year-old Kit Tyler is marked by suspicion and disapproval from the moment she arrives on the unfamiliar shores of colonial Connecticut in 1687. Alone and desperate, she has been forced to leave her beloved home on the island of Barbados an...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,224 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
hopeful 50%
reflective 26%
inspiring 20%
tense 18%
lighthearted 14%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 11%
challenging 8%
dark 7%
sad 7%
funny 6%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Emotional abuse, Religious bigotryModerate
SlaveryMinor
Child abuse, Ableism, Child death
249 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547550299
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 10 January 2011
Description
Sixteen-year-old Kit Tyler is marked by suspicion and disapproval from the moment she arrives on the unfamiliar shores of colonial Connecticut in 1687. Alone and desperate, she has been forced to leave her beloved home on the island of Barbados an...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,224 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
hopeful 50%
reflective 26%
inspiring 20%
tense 18%
lighthearted 14%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 11%
challenging 8%
dark 7%
sad 7%
funny 6%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Emotional abuse, Religious bigotryModerate
SlaveryMinor
Child abuse, Ableism, Child death