The Spice Maker's Secret  by Renita D’Silva

The Spice Maker's Secret

Renita D’Silva

462 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical literary
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1939, India. Gently kissing her child, Bindu reaches into her pot of powder and touches her finger to the baby’s forehead. She tries to hide her tears behind her sari as she hands her daughter into a stranger’s arms, wondering if she will ever see...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 65%
sad 65%
reflective 50%
inspiring 45%
challenging 25%
dark 20%
adventurous 15%
informative 15%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 84%
slow 10%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 35%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

4.16

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