What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez

What the River Knows

Secrets of the Nile #1

Isabel Ibañez

416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

The Mummy meets Death on the Nile in this lush, immersive historical fantasy set in Egypt filled with adventure, a rivals-to-lovers romance, and a dangerous race.Bolivian-Argentinian Inez Olivera belongs to the glittering upper society of nineteen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 356 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
mysterious 84%
emotional 46%
tense 45%
dark 18%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
sad 11%
informative 10%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 26% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.13

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