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320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472132017
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Constable
Publication date: 04 June 2020
Description
Mirza, a secretive neighbour of the Chens in Japanese Occupied Singapore, is a known collaborator and blackmailer. So when he is murdered in his garden, clutching a branch of mimosa, the suspects include local acquaintances, Japanese officials -- ...
Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews
Moods
adventurous 53%
dark 38%
emotional 30%
informative 30%
tense 30%
sad 23%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, War, XenophobiaModerate
Suicide, Kidnapping, Body shamingMinor
Torture, Blood, Pregnancy320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472132017
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Constable
Publication date: 04 June 2020
Description
Mirza, a secretive neighbour of the Chens in Japanese Occupied Singapore, is a known collaborator and blackmailer. So when he is murdered in his garden, clutching a branch of mimosa, the suspects include local acquaintances, Japanese officials -- ...
Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews
Moods
adventurous 53%
dark 38%
emotional 30%
informative 30%
tense 30%
sad 23%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, War, XenophobiaModerate
Suicide, Kidnapping, Body shamingMinor
Torture, Blood, Pregnancy