We Are the Water People: A Short Story by Troy Onyango

We Are the Water People: A Short Story

Troy Onyango with Anita Kavuu-Ng’ang’a (Narrator), Shiro Kihagi (Narrator), Oheri Otob (Narrator)

1 hour, 30 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

From critically acclaimed author Troy Onyango comes a dark, suspenseful tale of spirits bearing witness to a crime that rocks an island community, based on the Luo legend of the water people. When fishermen on Nam Lolwe (commonly known as Lake...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
dark 46%
reflective 46%
tense 33%
emotional 26%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 31%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 36% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 30% | No: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

3.3

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