Homebodies by Tembe Denton-Hurst

Homebodies

Tembe Denton-Hurst

320 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Urgent, propulsive, and strikingly insightful, Homebodies is a thrilling debut novel about a young Black writer whose world is turned upside down when she loses her coveted job in media and her searing manifesto about racism in the industry goes v...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 63%
funny 45%
hopeful 36%
challenging 18%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 41%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.42

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