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537 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575132658
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The sultan Bokhari Al-Bokhari of Bessa has 365 concubines - until a violent coup puts the city in the hands of the religious zealot Hakkim Mehdad. Hakkim has no use for the pleasures of the flesh: he condemns the women first to exile - and then to...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 25%
challenging 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
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537 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575132658
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The sultan Bokhari Al-Bokhari of Bessa has 365 concubines - until a violent coup puts the city in the hands of the religious zealot Hakkim Mehdad. Hakkim has no use for the pleasures of the flesh: he condemns the women first to exile - and then to...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 25%
challenging 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.