10 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781696603959
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HighBridge Audio
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
Inspired by her own experiences stationed in Baghdad during Saddam Hussein's rule, former foreign correspondent Gina Wilkinson's evocative, suspenseful debut is told through the eyes of three very different women in Iraq at the turn of the millenn...
Community Reviews Summary of 559 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
dark 41%
informative 39%
reflective 36%
sad 35%
challenging 32%
adventurous 27%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 15%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 37% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Torture, Police brutality, AlcoholismMinor
Sexual violence, Child death, Fatphobia
10 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781696603959
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HighBridge Audio
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
Inspired by her own experiences stationed in Baghdad during Saddam Hussein's rule, former foreign correspondent Gina Wilkinson's evocative, suspenseful debut is told through the eyes of three very different women in Iraq at the turn of the millenn...
Community Reviews Summary of 559 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
dark 41%
informative 39%
reflective 36%
sad 35%
challenging 32%
adventurous 27%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 15%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 37% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Torture, Police brutality, AlcoholismMinor
Sexual violence, Child death, Fatphobia