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219 pages • first pub 1944 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana / Collins
Publication date: 01 December 1989
Description
Seeking peace after her husband's death, the Ka-priest's daughter Renisenb returns to her father's house on the banks of the Nile. But beneath the calm surface of his prosperous household lurk greed, lust and hate. When the grisly death of the bea...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,769 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
tense 40%
adventurous 25%
reflective 11%
emotional 9%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 39% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Toxic relationship, SlaveryModerate
Murder, Grief, ViolenceMinor
Alcohol, Death of parent, Suicide
219 pages • first pub 1944 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana / Collins
Publication date: 01 December 1989
Description
Seeking peace after her husband's death, the Ka-priest's daughter Renisenb returns to her father's house on the banks of the Nile. But beneath the calm surface of his prosperous household lurk greed, lust and hate. When the grisly death of the bea...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,769 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
tense 40%
adventurous 25%
reflective 11%
emotional 9%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 39% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Toxic relationship, SlaveryModerate
Murder, Grief, ViolenceMinor
Alcohol, Death of parent, Suicide