Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Grief, Death of parentModerate
ViolenceMinor
Murder, Cursing, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 159 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
reflective 49%
dark 45%
sad 31%
tense 28%
hopeful 19%
adventurous 18%
challenging 17%
inspiring 8%
informative 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 44% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 11% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
304 pages | first published 2022
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ISBN/UID: 9780385547260
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Description
A mythic love story set in Trinidad, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo’s radiant debut introduces two unforgettable outsiders brought together by their connection with the dead. In the old house on a hill, where the city meets the rainforest, Yejide’s mother is...
304 pages | first published 2022
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ISBN/UID: 9780385547260
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Description
A mythic love story set in Trinidad, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo’s radiant debut introduces two unforgettable outsiders brought together by their connection with the dead. In the old house on a hill, where the city meets the rainforest, Yejide’s mother is...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, Death of parentModerate
ViolenceMinor
Murder, Cursing, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 159 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
reflective 49%
dark 45%
sad 31%
tense 28%
hopeful 19%
adventurous 18%
challenging 17%
inspiring 8%
informative 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 44% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 11% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating