Time's Undoing by Cheryl A. Head

Time's Undoing

Cheryl A. Head

384 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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A searing and tender novel about a young Black journalist’s search for answers in the unsolved murder of her great-grandfather in segregated Birmingham, Alabama, decades ago—inspired by the author’s own family historyBirmingham, 1929: Robert Lee H...

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Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
mysterious 69%
reflective 52%
challenging 46%
tense 43%
dark 38%
informative 38%
sad 32%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 16%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 35% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.9

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