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320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781496729354
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
Inspired by her own experiences stationed in Baghdad during Saddam Hussein's rule, former foreign correspondent Gina Wilkinson's evocative, suspenseful debut is told through the eyes of three very different women in Iraq at the turn of the millenn...
Community Reviews Summary of 749 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
dark 40%
informative 39%
reflective 37%
challenging 35%
sad 33%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 36% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Police brutality, Torture, WarMinor
Sexual violence, Rape, Kidnapping
320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781496729354
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
Inspired by her own experiences stationed in Baghdad during Saddam Hussein's rule, former foreign correspondent Gina Wilkinson's evocative, suspenseful debut is told through the eyes of three very different women in Iraq at the turn of the millenn...
Community Reviews Summary of 749 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
dark 40%
informative 39%
reflective 37%
challenging 35%
sad 33%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 36% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Police brutality, Torture, WarMinor
Sexual violence, Rape, Kidnapping