386 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432867416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 09 October 2019
Description
Billie James' inheritance isn't much: a little money and a shack in the Mississippi Delta. The house once belonged to her father, a renowned black poet who died unexpectedly when Billie was four years old. Though Billie was there when the accident...
Community Reviews Summary of 451 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
dark 52%
tense 47%
reflective 42%
challenging 19%
sad 19%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 31% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Animal cruelty, Gun violence386 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432867416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 09 October 2019
Description
Billie James' inheritance isn't much: a little money and a shack in the Mississippi Delta. The house once belonged to her father, a renowned black poet who died unexpectedly when Billie was four years old. Though Billie was there when the accident...
Community Reviews Summary of 451 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
dark 52%
tense 47%
reflective 42%
challenging 19%
sad 19%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 31% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Animal cruelty, Gun violence