The Island by C.L. Taylor

The Island

C.L. Taylor

fiction mystery thriller young adult mysterious tense slow-paced

290 pages | first published 2021

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Welcome to The Island. Where your worst fears are about to come true… It was supposed to be the perfect holiday: a week-long trip for six teenage friends on a remote tropical island. But when their guide dies of a stroke leaving them strand...
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Summary of 430 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 71%
tense 64%
dark 56%
emotional 30%
challenging 13%
sad 10%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 40%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 26% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.44

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