Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, XenophobiaModerate
Racial slurs, Animal death, RacismMinor
Miscarriage, Abortion, GenocideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 452 reviews
Moods
dark 51%
mysterious 38%
tense 36%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
reflective 20%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 11%
informative 6%
sad 4%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 32% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
496 pages | first published 2021
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ISBN/UID: 9780356515816
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette UK
Publication date: 11 May 2021
Description
'A thrilling, fantastical adventure that introduces a beguiling new world' S. A. ChakrabortyIn the city of Bassa, Danso is a clever scholar on the cusp of achieving greatness-only he doesn't want it. Instead, he prefers to chase forbidden stories ...Book Information
496 pages | first published 2021
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ISBN/UID: 9780356515816
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette UK
Publication date: 11 May 2021
Description
'A thrilling, fantastical adventure that introduces a beguiling new world' S. A. ChakrabortyIn the city of Bassa, Danso is a clever scholar on the cusp of achieving greatness-only he doesn't want it. Instead, he prefers to chase forbidden stories ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, XenophobiaModerate
Racial slurs, Animal death, RacismMinor
Miscarriage, Abortion, GenocideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 452 reviews
Moods
dark 51%
mysterious 38%
tense 36%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
reflective 20%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 11%
informative 6%
sad 4%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 32% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating