The Trial by Laura Bates

The Trial

Laura Bates

272 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction thriller young adult dark emotional mysterious fast-paced
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Description

No matter how you try to hide it, the truth will always come out . . . After a plane crash sees a group of seven teens washed up on a desert island, their first thought is survival. But a terrible secret from a party the night before has follo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 250 reviews

Moods

mysterious 67%
dark 57%
tense 54%
adventurous 48%
emotional 47%
challenging 40%
reflective 31%
sad 15%
informative 10%
hopeful 4%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 34%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Character: 36% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 32% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 38% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.28

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