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320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780861546268
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Rebecca meets The Island of Missing Trees in this gorgeously atmospheric novel set on South Africa's eastern coast. Endlessly playful and richly imaginative, Shubnum Khan's vibrant debut delves into the transformative powers of love and grief as...
Community Reviews Summary of 681 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
dark 63%
sad 55%
reflective 43%
tense 21%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
inspiring 5%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, GriefModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Animal cruelty, SuicideMinor
Religious bigotry, Emotional abuse, Sexual content320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780861546268
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Rebecca meets The Island of Missing Trees in this gorgeously atmospheric novel set on South Africa's eastern coast. Endlessly playful and richly imaginative, Shubnum Khan's vibrant debut delves into the transformative powers of love and grief as...
Community Reviews Summary of 681 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
dark 63%
sad 55%
reflective 43%
tense 21%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
inspiring 5%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, GriefModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Animal cruelty, SuicideMinor
Religious bigotry, Emotional abuse, Sexual content