You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
- 322
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
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About the book
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty is a 2022 romance novel by Nigerian writer Akwaeke Emezi. It is Emezi's first romance novel and third adult novel, and it follows Feyi Adekola, a Nigerian American visual artist, as she heals from the trauma of widowhood and finds new love.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.0 across 91 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 38% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Romance average of 7.7. That is how 7.4 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 7.0 | 91 | 100% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“I don't normally read contemporary romance, but I figured if Emezi could write it I would certainly give it a shot. Honestly, I couldn't put it down. I was immediately invested in Feyi, and so curious to see how she would move through her complicated…”
“Feyi is a widow going through the ups and downs of grief when she decides after five years of grieving her husband's death in a tragic car accident (that she survived) to get back out there and get into the dating pool. Well, things get…”
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How long is You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty?
It has 322 pages — shorter than 87% of the ranked books in Romance.
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