Holy Island by L.J. Ross

372 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
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Detective Chief Inspector Ryan retreats to Holy Island seeking sanctuary when he is forced to take sabbatical leave from his duties as a homicide detective. A few days before Christmas, his peace is shattered, and he is thrust back into the murky ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 900 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
dark 73%
tense 63%
adventurous 35%
emotional 15%
challenging 14%
sad 9%
funny 4%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 38%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Plot: 45% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.59

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