fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

272 pages | first published 2017

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"Powerfully magnetic. . . . In the lineage of great works by Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. . . . A thoroughly contemporary--and deeply moving--portrait of a marriage." --The New York Times Book Review Ilesa, Nigeria. Ever since they ...
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Summary of 5586 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
sad 74%
reflective 46%
challenging 31%
dark 26%
tense 24%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 23%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 27% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.08

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