The Isle of the Lost by Melissa de la Cruz

The Isle of the Lost

Descendants #1

Melissa de la Cruz

320 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Evil tree. Bad Apple? Twenty years ago, all the evil villains were banished from the kingdom of Auradon to the Isle of the Lost – a dark and dreary place protected by a force field that makes it impossible for them to leave. Stripped of their magi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,462 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
lighthearted 43%
funny 32%
mysterious 28%
emotional 18%
dark 11%
hopeful 9%
challenging 8%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
tense 4%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 33%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 31% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 30% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.51

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