312 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544912588
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: 02 May 2017
Description
On the eve of her daughter Alia’s wedding, Salma reads the girl’s future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children; she also sees travel, and luck. While she chooses to keep her predictions to herself that day,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,172 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
sad 48%
challenging 20%
informative 18%
dark 16%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 13%
tense 13%
adventurous 9%
funny 2%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Grief, DeathModerate
Sexual content, Torture, Body shamingMinor
Alcoholism, Rape, Pregnancy
312 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544912588
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: 02 May 2017
Description
On the eve of her daughter Alia’s wedding, Salma reads the girl’s future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children; she also sees travel, and luck. While she chooses to keep her predictions to herself that day,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,172 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
sad 48%
challenging 20%
informative 18%
dark 16%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 13%
tense 13%
adventurous 9%
funny 2%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Grief, DeathModerate
Sexual content, Torture, Body shamingMinor
Alcoholism, Rape, Pregnancy