Creatures of Passage by Morowa Yejidé

Creatures of Passage

Morowa Yejidé

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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Nephthys Kinwell is a taxi driver of sorts in Washington, DC, ferrying passengers in a 1967 Plymouth Belvedere with a ghost in the trunk. Endless rides and alcohol help her manage her grief over the death of her twin brother, Osiris, who was murde...

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Community Reviews Summary of 433 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 67%
emotional 58%
challenging 52%
reflective 42%
tense 39%
sad 34%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 41%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 39% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.04

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