Prelude to a Riot by Annie Zaidi

Prelude to a Riot

Annie Zaidi

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced

184 pages | first published 2019

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In a peaceful southern town, amidst lush spice plantations, trouble is brewing. In the town live three generations of two families, one Hindu and the other Muslim, whose lives will be changed forever by the coming violence. At risk are Dada, the a...
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Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
tense 75%
dark 50%
emotional 33%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
sad 25%
funny 8%
mysterious 8%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 27%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 77% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%

Average rating

4.0

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