Where the Rekohu Bone Sings by Tina Makereti

Where the Rekohu Bone Sings

Tina Makereti

283 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

From the Chatham Islands/ Rekohu to London, from 1835 to the 21st century, this quietly powerful and compelling novel confronts the complexity of being Moriori, Maori and Pakeha. In the 1880s, Mere yearns for independence. Iraia wants the same but...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

informative 85%
reflective 85%
emotional 71%
dark 57%
sad 57%
challenging 42%
hopeful 42%
adventurous 28%
inspiring 28%
mysterious 14%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.49

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