The Attic Child by Lola Jaye

The Attic Child

Lola Jaye with Lola Jaye (Narrator), Lucian Msamati (Narrator), Nneka Okoye (Narrator)

14 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional sad medium-paced
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Description

Two children trapped in the same attic, almost a century apart, bound by a secret.1907: Twelve-year-old Celestine spends most of his time locked in an attic room of a large house by the sea. Taken from his homeland and treated as an unpaid servant...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,279 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 69%
reflective 53%
dark 50%
challenging 44%
hopeful 35%
inspiring 35%
informative 29%
tense 22%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 7%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 24%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.32

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