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493 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553814637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Journalist Joe Oakes makes a living exposing supernatural hoaxes. But what he sees when he visits a secretive religious community on a remote Scottish island forces him to question everything he thought he knew. Why have the islanders been accused...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
tense 75%
emotional 18%
sad 18%
challenging 12%
adventurous 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
fast 13%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 30% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 41% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Average rating
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Torture, Murder, Suicide493 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553814637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Journalist Joe Oakes makes a living exposing supernatural hoaxes. But what he sees when he visits a secretive religious community on a remote Scottish island forces him to question everything he thought he knew. Why have the islanders been accused...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
tense 75%
emotional 18%
sad 18%
challenging 12%
adventurous 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
fast 13%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 30% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 41% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Murder, Suicide