320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593544075
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Putnam Adult
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 46 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
mysterious 54%
reflective 48%
challenging 32%
informative 27%
tense 21%
dark 16%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 8%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual assault, Death of parentModerate
Grief, Misogyny, Toxic relationshipMinor
Child death, Infertility, Islamophobia
320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593544075
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Putnam Adult
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 46 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
mysterious 54%
reflective 48%
challenging 32%
informative 27%
tense 21%
dark 16%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 8%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual assault, Death of parentModerate
Grief, Misogyny, Toxic relationshipMinor
Child death, Infertility, Islamophobia