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309 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781936070657
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Akashic Books
Publication date: 07 December 2010
Description
"A wide-ranging collection from the beloved but besieged Caribbean island...The 36th entry in Akashic's Noir series (which ranges from Bronx to Delhi to Twin Cities) is beautifully edited, with a spectrum of voices."--Kirkus Reviews "This antholog...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 77%
emotional 44%
reflective 44%
sad 44%
challenging 33%
informative 11%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 85% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
RapeMinor
Child death, Death, Death of parent
309 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781936070657
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Akashic Books
Publication date: 07 December 2010
Description
"A wide-ranging collection from the beloved but besieged Caribbean island...The 36th entry in Akashic's Noir series (which ranges from Bronx to Delhi to Twin Cities) is beautifully edited, with a spectrum of voices."--Kirkus Reviews "This antholog...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 77%
emotional 44%
reflective 44%
sad 44%
challenging 33%
informative 11%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 85% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
RapeMinor
Child death, Death, Death of parent