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336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474921145
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Usborne Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Every time a lad came fowling on the St Kilda stacs, he went home less of a boy and more of a man. If he went home at all, that is...In the summer of 1727, a group of men and boys are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food. No o...
Community Reviews Summary of 642 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
emotional 61%
sad 53%
tense 47%
challenging 34%
reflective 28%
informative 19%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 11%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Child deathModerate
Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Transphobia, Child abuse, Racism336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781474921145
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Usborne Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Every time a lad came fowling on the St Kilda stacs, he went home less of a boy and more of a man. If he went home at all, that is...In the summer of 1727, a group of men and boys are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food. No o...
Community Reviews Summary of 642 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
emotional 61%
sad 53%
tense 47%
challenging 34%
reflective 28%
informative 19%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 11%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Child deathModerate
Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Transphobia, Child abuse, Racism