A historical fiction novel exploring truth, fraud, and societal flux in 19th-century England and Jamaica.
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A historical fiction novel exploring truth, fraud, and societal flux in 19th-century England and Jamaica.
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The New York Times bestseller • One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year • One of NPR's Best Books of the Year • Named a Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly and BookPage • One of Oprah Daily's Best Novels of 2023 “[A] brilliant new entry in Smith’s catalog . . . The Fraud is not a change for Smith, but a demonstration of how expansive her talents are.” — Los Angeles Times Truth and fiction. Jamaica and Britain. Who gets to tell their story? In her first historical novel, Zadie ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Brief mentions of sexual relationships; not explicit or central.
Violence & gore
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Minor references to historical violence; not graphic or detailed.
Profanity
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Occasional mild language; not frequent or severe.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol use in social contexts; not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor references to piety and religious themes; not central.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Strong themes of social justice, slavery, and class struggles in historical context.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Central themes of slavery and systemic suffering in historical settings.
Other
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