Lagos Noir by Chris Abani

224 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
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Description

West Africa enters the Noir Series arena, meticulously edited by one of Nigeria’s best-known authors.Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
dark 75%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
sad 25%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.51

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