Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor

368 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Affectionately dubbed "the Nigerian Harry Potter," Akata Witch weaves together a heart-pounding tale of magic, mystery, and finding one's place in the world.Twelve-year-old Sunny lives in Nigeria, but she was born American. Her features are Africa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,456 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 51%
dark 22%
funny 19%
hopeful 19%
tense 18%
emotional 17%
lighthearted 16%
inspiring 15%
challenging 7%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
sad 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 41%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 21% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.02

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