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432 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743287364
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Acclaimed for her novels ranging from supernatural thrillers to historical fiction, award-winning author Tananarive Due imagines the story of an ancient group of immortals—a hidden African clan that has survived for more than a thousand years—faci...
Community Reviews Summary of 170 reviews
Moods
tense 84%
emotional 63%
mysterious 57%
adventurous 42%
sad 21%
challenging 15%
reflective 15%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 82% | Plot: 11% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Gun violence, MurderModerate
Death of parent, Sexual content, WarMinor
Sexual assault, Rape, Terminal illness432 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743287364
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Acclaimed for her novels ranging from supernatural thrillers to historical fiction, award-winning author Tananarive Due imagines the story of an ancient group of immortals—a hidden African clan that has survived for more than a thousand years—faci...
Community Reviews Summary of 170 reviews
Moods
tense 84%
emotional 63%
mysterious 57%
adventurous 42%
sad 21%
challenging 15%
reflective 15%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 82% | Plot: 11% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Gun violence, MurderModerate
Death of parent, Sexual content, WarMinor
Sexual assault, Rape, Terminal illness