Reviews tagging 'Forced institutionalization'

The Island by Adrian McKinty

1 review

stephaniezd's review against another edition

dark tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

WOW! What a fantastic book!! The story was so driven and the twists were unexpected (at best). I couldn't wait to see what was going to happen next. The ending wrapped up a bit too cleanly, but otherwise - such a phenomenal story. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Death of parent, Kidnapping, Murder, and Racism

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Excrement, Animal death, Forced institutionalization, and Gun violence