Reviews

The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

emolinsek's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

4.25

leggsly's review

Idk this book is fine I’m just not in the mood for a contemporary lit fic / historical family drama rn. Will keep my bookmark in and put it back on my shelf in case I am inspired to pick it up again lol

rubymagee's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

poppyseed_peryton's review against another edition

emotional informative inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

conorcjoyce's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced

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

3.0

storeytale's review against another edition

4.0

 Rich storytelling around the history of Cyprus and first-generation immigrants.

anouk_k05's review against another edition

emotional informative sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

xoreidallaboutitx's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

sarahlindenn's review

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

rklewinski's review against another edition

4.0

Incredibly poetic.