The Daughters of Madurai by Rajasree Variyar

The Daughters of Madurai

Rajasree Variyar

14 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction literary dark emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

The Daughters of Madurai is both a heartrending family story and a page-turning mystery about the secrets we must keep to protect those we love.Madurai, 1992. A young mother in a poor family, Janani is told she is useless if she can't produce a so...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
sad 84%
dark 52%
challenging 42%
hopeful 42%
informative 42%
inspiring 31%
reflective 31%
tense 26%
mysterious 21%
adventurous 10%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 26%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.99

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