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307 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780593717707
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 15 August 2023
Description
A compellingly heartbreaking debut novel about the echoes of Partition and four friends whose dark secrets lead to a life-changing night that comes back to haunt them decades later.1964. Karachi, Pakistan. Rozeena is running out of time. She'll lo...
Community Reviews Summary of 175 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 58%
mysterious 40%
challenging 27%
informative 25%
tense 16%
inspiring 14%
dark 13%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Death of parent, Child deathModerate
Grief, Islamophobia, RapeMinor
Infertility, Colonisation, Sexual assault307 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780593717707
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 15 August 2023
Description
A compellingly heartbreaking debut novel about the echoes of Partition and four friends whose dark secrets lead to a life-changing night that comes back to haunt them decades later.1964. Karachi, Pakistan. Rozeena is running out of time. She'll lo...
Community Reviews Summary of 175 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 58%
mysterious 40%
challenging 27%
informative 25%
tense 16%
inspiring 14%
dark 13%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, Child deathModerate
Grief, Islamophobia, RapeMinor
Infertility, Colonisation, Sexual assault