304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063249875
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
A gripping, radically intimate debut novel about a group of enslaved women staging a covert rebellion against their ownersOn a struggling Texas plantation, six enslaved women slip from their sleeping quarters and gather in the woods under the cove...
Community Reviews Summary of 168 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
dark 62%
challenging 41%
tense 40%
reflective 35%
informative 13%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 35% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Violence, RacismModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, Sexual violenceMinor
Infertility, Suicidal thoughts, Abortion
304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063249875
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
A gripping, radically intimate debut novel about a group of enslaved women staging a covert rebellion against their ownersOn a struggling Texas plantation, six enslaved women slip from their sleeping quarters and gather in the woods under the cove...
Community Reviews Summary of 168 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
dark 62%
challenging 41%
tense 40%
reflective 35%
informative 13%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 35% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Violence, RacismModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, Sexual violenceMinor
Infertility, Suicidal thoughts, Abortion