Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris

Black Butterflies

Priscilla Morris with Rachel Atkins (Narrator)

6 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Sarajevo, spring 1992. Each night, nationalist gangs erect barricades, splitting the diverse city into ethnic enclaves; each morning, the weary residents – whether Muslim, Croat or Serb – push the makeshift barriers aside. Threat hangs heavy in th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 759 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
sad 83%
dark 60%
challenging 45%
reflective 43%
tense 41%
informative 35%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 17%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.31

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