Moth: A Novel by Melody Razak

Moth: A Novel

Melody Razak

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

“Both a heartbreaking and heart-warming story, Melody Razak’s debut transports the reader into the home of a Brahmin family in 1940s Delhi. . . . The character portrayal is so intricate that as the plot twists and turns, you'll truly care what hap...

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Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews

Moods

sad 76%
emotional 71%
dark 57%
challenging 52%
informative 42%
tense 42%
reflective 31%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 24%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 19% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 46%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 24% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.22

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