Carolina Built by Kianna Alexander

Carolina Built

Kianna Alexander

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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This “exuberant celebration of Black women’s joy as well as their achievements” (Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author) novelizes the life of real estate magnate Josephine N. Leary in a previously untold story of passion, perseverance, and...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 310 reviews

Moods

inspiring: 74%

informative: 53%

hopeful: 44%

emotional: 41%

reflective: 39%

adventurous: 12%

challenging: 12%

tense: 8%

lighthearted: 6%

sad: 3%

funny: 1%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
42% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
16% of readers chose A mix
79% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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