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336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781454948766
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Publication date: 28 February 2023
Description
The Daughters of Madurai is both a heartrending family story and a page-turning mystery about the secrets we must keep to protect those we love.Madurai, 1992. A young mother in a poor family, Janani is told she is useless if she can't produce a so...
Community Reviews Summary of 362 reviews
Moods
sad 76%
reflective 48%
dark 42%
hopeful 40%
challenging 39%
informative 32%
inspiring 27%
tense 24%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Domestic abuse, Suicide attemptModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual harassment, Death336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781454948766
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Publication date: 28 February 2023
Description
The Daughters of Madurai is both a heartrending family story and a page-turning mystery about the secrets we must keep to protect those we love.Madurai, 1992. A young mother in a poor family, Janani is told she is useless if she can't produce a so...
Community Reviews Summary of 362 reviews
Moods
sad 76%
reflective 48%
dark 42%
hopeful 40%
challenging 39%
informative 32%
inspiring 27%
tense 24%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Domestic abuse, Suicide attemptModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual harassment, Death