A God in Every Stone by Kamila Shamsie

A God in Every Stone

Kamila Shamsie

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

313 pages | first published 2014

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July 1914. Young Englishwoman Vivian Rose Spencer is running up a mountainside in an ancient land, surrounded by figs and cypresses. Soon she will discover the Temple of Zeus, the call of adventure, and the ecstasy of love. Thousands of miles away...
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Summary of 154 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
adventurous 63%
emotional 63%
dark 36%
informative 36%
sad 36%
tense 36%
challenging 27%
funny 9%
mysterious 9%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 30%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.5

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