336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474943437
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Usborne Publishing
Publication date: 01 May 2017
Description
In the summer of 1727, a group of men and boys from St Kilda are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food. No one returns to collect them. Why? Surely nothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned to en...
Community Reviews Summary of 555 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
emotional 60%
sad 51%
tense 46%
challenging 35%
reflective 30%
informative 21%
hopeful 17%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 12%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 35% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Child deathModerate
Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuseMinor
Transphobia, Racism, Rape336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474943437
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Usborne Publishing
Publication date: 01 May 2017
Description
In the summer of 1727, a group of men and boys from St Kilda are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food. No one returns to collect them. Why? Surely nothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned to en...
Community Reviews Summary of 555 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
emotional 60%
sad 51%
tense 46%
challenging 35%
reflective 30%
informative 21%
hopeful 17%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 12%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 35% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Child deathModerate
Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuseMinor
Transphobia, Racism, Rape