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432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473657953
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 29 December 2016
Description
I am surrounded on all sides by a desert. A guest, in a prison of sand and sun. My family is here. And I do not know whom I can trust.In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad has been torn from the love of her husband Khalid, the Caliph of Khorasan...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,374 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
tense 36%
mysterious 31%
dark 21%
sad 18%
hopeful 17%
challenging 13%
inspiring 9%
funny 8%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 30% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Violence, Confinement, KidnappingMinor
Rape, Sexual harassment, Sexual assault432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473657953
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 29 December 2016
Description
I am surrounded on all sides by a desert. A guest, in a prison of sand and sun. My family is here. And I do not know whom I can trust.In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad has been torn from the love of her husband Khalid, the Caliph of Khorasan...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,374 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
tense 36%
mysterious 31%
dark 21%
sad 18%
hopeful 17%
challenging 13%
inspiring 9%
funny 8%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 30% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Violence, Confinement, KidnappingMinor
Rape, Sexual harassment, Sexual assault