The Island Home by Libby Page

The Island Home

Libby Page

429 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

Lorna's world is small but safe. She loves her daughter, and the two of them is all that matters. But after nearly twenty years, she and Ella are suddenly leaving London for the Isle of Kip, the tiny remote Scottish island where Lorna grew up. Ali...

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Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
hopeful 70%
reflective 51%
lighthearted 40%
inspiring 34%
sad 22%
adventurous 19%
funny 18%
relaxing 15%
mysterious 8%
tense 5%
challenging 4%
dark 4%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 20%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.12

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