Reviews - Death on Gokumon Island

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540 reviews for:

Death on Gokumon Island

Seishi Yokomizo

3.75 AVERAGE

amutter's review against another edition

3.5

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

spensacanread's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

shaankayz's review against another edition

3.75

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

bear_miya90's review against another edition

4.0

dark mysterious slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

leonrascal's review against another edition

3.5

adventurous mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

the_reader_mommy's review against another edition

2.0

This is supposed to be a classic in Japan. Yet, I couldn't muster up the excitement to read it. It was too slow and dragged on quite a lot before settling a plot and even then, it was sloooooowww.

2 stars for an interesting premise. Maybe the essence was lost in translation.

Thanks to Netgalley and Pushkin Press for the ARC.