352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063062221
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 12 April 2022
Description
Combining the haunting power of Toni Morrison’s Beloved with the evocative atmosphere of Phillippa Gregory’s A Respectable Trade, Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa’s groundbreaking novel illuminates a little discussed aspect of history—the Puerto Rican Atlan...
Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews
Moods
sad 86%
dark 69%
challenging 62%
tense 51%
reflective 41%
informative 37%
hopeful 32%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 9%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Rape, TortureModerate
Bullying, Death, Mental illnessMinor
Body horror, Genocide, Infertility352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063062221
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 12 April 2022
Description
Combining the haunting power of Toni Morrison’s Beloved with the evocative atmosphere of Phillippa Gregory’s A Respectable Trade, Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa’s groundbreaking novel illuminates a little discussed aspect of history—the Puerto Rican Atlan...
Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews
Moods
sad 86%
dark 69%
challenging 62%
tense 51%
reflective 41%
informative 37%
hopeful 32%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 9%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Rape, TortureModerate
Bullying, Death, Mental illnessMinor
Body horror, Genocide, Infertility