399 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330425056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
When an Afrikaans police captain is murdered in a South African town, Detective Emmanuel Cooper must navigate his way through labyrinthine racial and social divisions that split the community. And as the National Party introduces laws to support t...
Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
tense 60%
dark 40%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
Pace
slow 20%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism, Colonisation399 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330425056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
When an Afrikaans police captain is murdered in a South African town, Detective Emmanuel Cooper must navigate his way through labyrinthine racial and social divisions that split the community. And as the National Party introduces laws to support t...
Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
tense 60%
dark 40%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
Pace
slow 20%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism, Colonisation