In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas

In the Upper Country

Kai Thomas with Milton Barnes (Narrator), Wesley French (Narrator), Tymika Tafari (Narrator)

9 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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The fates of two unforgettable women—one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life’s last vital act—intertwine in this sweeping, powerful novel set at the terminus of the Underground Railroad.In the...

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Community Reviews

3.6
based on 338 reviews

Moods

emotional: 63%

reflective: 54%

challenging: 47%

informative: 46%

sad: 39%

dark: 34%

tense: 27%

adventurous: 23%

mysterious: 18%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 14%

Pace

8% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
28% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
39% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

96% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

14% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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