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304 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297860105
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Phoenix
Publication date: 16 December 2010
Description
Set in 1950s Sudan, Lyrics Alley is the story of the powerful and sprawling Abuzeid dynasty. With Mahmoud Bey at its helm, the family can do no wrong. But when Mahmoud’s son, Nur – the brilliant, charming heir to his business empire – suffers a ne...
Community Reviews Summary of 126 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
hopeful 40%
challenging 33%
sad 26%
informative 20%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Toxic relationship, Religious bigotryModerate
Alcoholism
304 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780297860105
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Phoenix
Publication date: 16 December 2010
Description
Set in 1950s Sudan, Lyrics Alley is the story of the powerful and sprawling Abuzeid dynasty. With Mahmoud Bey at its helm, the family can do no wrong. But when Mahmoud’s son, Nur – the brilliant, charming heir to his business empire – suffers a ne...
Community Reviews Summary of 126 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
hopeful 40%
challenging 33%
sad 26%
informative 20%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Toxic relationship, Religious bigotryModerate
Alcoholism