320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444762761
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 10 April 2014
Description
When a massive object crashes into the ocean off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria’s most populous and legendary city, three people wandering along Bar Beach (Adaora, the marine biologist- Anthony, the rapper famous throughout Africa- Agu, the troubled ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,437 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
hopeful 36%
tense 35%
emotional 31%
challenging 28%
reflective 27%
dark 26%
funny 13%
inspiring 10%
informative 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 31% | Character: 19% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Domestic abuse, ViolenceModerate
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, RapeMinor
Colonisation320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444762761
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 10 April 2014
Description
When a massive object crashes into the ocean off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria’s most populous and legendary city, three people wandering along Bar Beach (Adaora, the marine biologist- Anthony, the rapper famous throughout Africa- Agu, the troubled ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,437 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
hopeful 36%
tense 35%
emotional 31%
challenging 28%
reflective 27%
dark 26%
funny 13%
inspiring 10%
informative 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 31% | Character: 19% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Domestic abuse, ViolenceModerate
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, RapeMinor
Colonisation