12 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405951470
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Description
Crossing continents and juggling lives, Black Cake is a powerful story of love and loss, kinship and separation, heartache and hope, spanning sixty years in the life of one familyEleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth....
Community Reviews Summary of 7,407 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
mysterious 41%
hopeful 34%
sad 31%
inspiring 28%
adventurous 22%
challenging 17%
informative 11%
tense 9%
dark 8%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Racism, AbandonmentModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Suicide attempt12 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405951470
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Description
Crossing continents and juggling lives, Black Cake is a powerful story of love and loss, kinship and separation, heartache and hope, spanning sixty years in the life of one familyEleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth....
Community Reviews Summary of 7,407 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
mysterious 41%
hopeful 34%
sad 31%
inspiring 28%
adventurous 22%
challenging 17%
informative 11%
tense 9%
dark 8%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Racism, AbandonmentModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Suicide attempt