The Isle of Sin & Shadows by Keri Lake

The Isle of Sin & Shadows

Keri Lake

542 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

This island alone boasts more ghost stories than all of Louisiana combined. And I'm one of them. In the Louisiana swamplands, ghost stories are as much a part of childhood as chasing fireflies and crawfishing. They never much scared me, though...

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Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 77%
tense 55%
emotional 46%
adventurous 28%
challenging 24%
sad 13%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 30%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 23% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%

Average rating

4.04

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