Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

298 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Yejide is hoping for a miracle, for a child. It is all her husband wants, all her mother-in-law wants, and she has tried everything - arduous pilgrimages, medical consultations, appeals to God. But when her relatives insist upon a new wife, it is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,306 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 77%
reflective 43%
challenging 31%
dark 27%
tense 25%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 8%
informative 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 22%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

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4.08

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