Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel

Kaikeyi

Vaishnavi Patel

507 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional medium-paced
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"Mythic retelling at its best" (R. F. Kuang), this stunning debut gives voice to the infamous queen from the Indian epic the Ramayana. It is a tale of fate, family, courage, and heartbreak—of an extraordinary woman determined to leave her mark in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,577 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
emotional 71%
reflective 37%
inspiring 31%
tense 31%
sad 28%
challenging 22%
hopeful 20%
dark 15%
mysterious 15%
informative 10%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 21%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.24

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