The Island by Ragnar Jónasson

The Island

Hidden Iceland #2

Ragnar Jónasson with Victoria Cribb (Translator)

350 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Elliðaey is an isolated island off the coast of Iceland. It is has a beautiful, unforgiving terrain and is an easy place to vanish.The Island is the second thrilling book in Ragnar Jonasson's Hidden Iceland trilogy. This time Hulda is at the peak ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 437 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
dark 78%
tense 57%
adventurous 17%
sad 14%
emotional 10%
challenging 7%
reflective 5%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 33%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 42% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.7

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