320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008280369
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 12 July 2018
Description
Moving between Ghana and London, Hold is an intimate, powerful coming-of-age novel. It’s a story of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness; of learning what we should cling to, and when we need to let go.‘You have to imagine. That’s how I to...
Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 46%
challenging 33%
dark 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 13%
tense 13%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Homophobia, Transphobia
320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008280369
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 12 July 2018
Description
Moving between Ghana and London, Hold is an intimate, powerful coming-of-age novel. It’s a story of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness; of learning what we should cling to, and when we need to let go.‘You have to imagine. That’s how I to...
Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 46%
challenging 33%
dark 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 13%
tense 13%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Homophobia, Transphobia