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11 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios
Publication date: 28 May 2019
Description
*Expanded 25th Anniversary EditionThis remarkable novel begins in 1850s Louisiana, where Gilda escapes slavery and learns about freedom while working in a brothel. After being initiated into eternal life as one who "shares the blood" by two women ...
Community Reviews Summary of 973 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
adventurous 49%
dark 48%
hopeful 36%
mysterious 34%
challenging 26%
inspiring 21%
sad 15%
tense 14%
informative 4%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Violence, RapeModerate
Racism, Slavery, SuicideMinor
Drug use, Homophobia, Vomit
11 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios
Publication date: 28 May 2019
Description
*Expanded 25th Anniversary EditionThis remarkable novel begins in 1850s Louisiana, where Gilda escapes slavery and learns about freedom while working in a brothel. After being initiated into eternal life as one who "shares the blood" by two women ...
Community Reviews Summary of 973 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
adventurous 49%
dark 48%
hopeful 36%
mysterious 34%
challenging 26%
inspiring 21%
sad 15%
tense 14%
informative 4%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Violence, RapeModerate
Racism, Slavery, SuicideMinor
Drug use, Homophobia, Vomit