Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi

Sparks Like Stars

Nadia Hashimi

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

464 pages | first published 2021

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An Afghan American woman returns to Kabul to learn the truth about her family and the tragedy that destroyed their lives in this brilliant and compelling novel from the bestselling author of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell, The House Without Window...
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Summary of 964 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
sad 62%
reflective 60%
informative 34%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 27%
dark 26%
adventurous 20%
tense 20%
mysterious 5%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 26%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 33% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.32

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