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364 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909762848
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Jacaranda Books
Publication date: 28 November 2019
Description
2007, KenyaLong held captive by her father’s shadow of corruption, Kavata has spent her life suffocated by political machinations. When her husband decides to run in the next election, these shadows threaten to consume her home. Unable to bear thi...
Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
tense 53%
dark 50%
challenging 38%
informative 34%
reflective 30%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 17% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 45%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Rape, ViolenceModerate
Blood, Murder, Police brutalityMinor
Infidelity, Vomit
364 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909762848
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Jacaranda Books
Publication date: 28 November 2019
Description
2007, KenyaLong held captive by her father’s shadow of corruption, Kavata has spent her life suffocated by political machinations. When her husband decides to run in the next election, these shadows threaten to consume her home. Unable to bear thi...
Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
tense 53%
dark 50%
challenging 38%
informative 34%
reflective 30%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 17% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 45%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Rape, ViolenceModerate
Blood, Murder, Police brutalityMinor
Infidelity, Vomit