213 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324050773
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
A spellbinding, genre-bending debut that follows a woman’s attempt to heal from an abusive relationship—with the help of black magic.As the sun sets on a feverishly hot July evening, a young woman spies on her teenage neighbor, transfixed by what ...
Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
mysterious 41%
emotional 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Toxic relationship213 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324050773
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
A spellbinding, genre-bending debut that follows a woman’s attempt to heal from an abusive relationship—with the help of black magic.As the sun sets on a feverishly hot July evening, a young woman spies on her teenage neighbor, transfixed by what ...
Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
mysterious 41%
emotional 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Toxic relationship