Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Racism, Domestic abuseModerate
Transphobia, Sexual assault, HomophobiaMinor
DeadnamingCommunity Reviews
summary of 16911 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
emotional 78%
inspiring 49%
hopeful 37%
challenging 31%
funny 27%
informative 24%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
dark 6%
lighthearted 5%
tense 4%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
453 pages | first published 2019
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Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE "A must-read about modern Britain and womanhood . . . An impressive, fierce novel about the lives of black British families, their struggles, pains, laughter, longings and loves . . . Her style is pass...
453 pages | first published 2019
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Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE "A must-read about modern Britain and womanhood . . . An impressive, fierce novel about the lives of black British families, their struggles, pains, laughter, longings and loves . . . Her style is pass...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Racism, Domestic abuseModerate
Transphobia, Sexual assault, HomophobiaMinor
DeadnamingCommunity Reviews
summary of 16911 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
emotional 78%
inspiring 49%
hopeful 37%
challenging 31%
funny 27%
informative 24%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
dark 6%
lighthearted 5%
tense 4%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating