Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

500 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expected Akin to take several wives, he and Yejide have always agreed: polygamy is not for them. But four years into their marriage -- after consulting fe...

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Moods

emotional 91%
sad 75%
reflective 44%
challenging 32%
dark 26%
tense 24%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 24%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 27% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.08

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