Now You See Us by Balli Kaur Jaswal

Now You See Us

Balli Kaur Jaswal

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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The wealthy island nation of Singapore seems like an oasis of luxury and order, but it owes everything to the immigrant women who no one sees…Corazon, Donita, and Angel are Filipina domestic workers—part of the wave of women sent to Singapore to b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 511 reviews

Moods

emotional 58%
mysterious 48%
informative 36%
reflective 35%
hopeful 31%
sad 29%
tense 26%
challenging 25%
dark 20%
funny 19%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 18%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 27% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

3.85

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