Prelude to a Riot by Annie Zaidi

Prelude to a Riot

Annie Zaidi

184 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

In a peaceful southern town, amidst lush spice plantations, trouble is brewing. In the town live three generations of two families, one Hindu and the other Muslim, whose lives will be changed forever by the coming violence. At risk are Dada, the a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
tense 71%
dark 50%
emotional 28%
sad 28%
challenging 21%
informative 21%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 23%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 80% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.98

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