Gather The Daughters by Jennie Melamed

Gather The Daughters

Jennie Melamed

341 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Never Let Me Go meets The Giver in this haunting debut about a cult on an isolated island, where nothing is as it seems. Years ago, just before the country was incinerated to wasteland, ten men and their families colonized an island off the coast....

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,670 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
sad 55%
tense 49%
emotional 47%
challenging 42%
mysterious 35%
reflective 10%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 13%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 35% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 27% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.6

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