The Girl From the Island by Lorna Cook

The Girl From the Island

Lorna Cook

400 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical mysterious medium-paced
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Description

A world at war.One woman will risk everything.Another will uncover her story.1940: When the island of Guernsey is invaded by the Nazis, two sisters are determined to rebel in any way they can. But when forced to take in a German soldier, they are ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 80%
mysterious 70%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 12%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

4.32

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