In the Time of Our History by Susanne Pari

In the Time of Our History

Susanne Pari

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Inspired by her own heritage, Susanne Pari takes readers into the heart of a large Iranian-American family, exploring their complex bonds and betrayals in an evocative and deeply involving novel about mothers, daughters, sisterhood, and secrets th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews

Moods

emotional 96%
reflective 74%
sad 50%
challenging 30%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 18%
informative 17%
dark 13%
tense 12%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 28%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 42% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.99

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