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336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593157572
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: One World
Publication date: 04 August 2020
Description
An electrifying novel of love in its messiest forms--a complicated marriage, an unconventional family, and the shocking secrets that unite them--from an award-winning Trinidadian author.After Betty Ramdin's abusive husband dies, she invites a coll...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,720 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
reflective 55%
dark 30%
challenging 29%
hopeful 25%
funny 21%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
informative 5%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Homophobia, Suicide attemptModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcoholism, MurderMinor
Religious bigotry, Rape, Death336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593157572
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: One World
Publication date: 04 August 2020
Description
An electrifying novel of love in its messiest forms--a complicated marriage, an unconventional family, and the shocking secrets that unite them--from an award-winning Trinidadian author.After Betty Ramdin's abusive husband dies, she invites a coll...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,720 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
reflective 55%
dark 30%
challenging 29%
hopeful 25%
funny 21%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
informative 5%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Homophobia, Suicide attemptModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcoholism, MurderMinor
Religious bigotry, Rape, Death