The Isle of the Lost by Melissa de la Cruz

The Isle of the Lost

Descendants #1

Melissa de la Cruz

321 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Twenty years ago, all the evil villains were banished from the kingdom of Auradon and made to live in virtual imprisonment on the Isle of the Lost. The island is surrounded by a magical force field that keeps the villains and their descendants saf...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
lighthearted 43%
funny 33%
mysterious 28%
emotional 19%
dark 12%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 6%
tense 5%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 35%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 28% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.51

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