The Island of Longing by Anne Griffin

The Island of Longing

Anne Griffin

368 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Description

One unremarkable afternoon, Rosie watched her daughter Saoirse cycle into town, expecting to hear the slam of the door when she returned a few hours later. But the slam never came.Eight years on, after an extensive investigation into her disappear...

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Community Reviews

4.21
based on 58 reviews

Moods

sad: 100%

emotional: 92%

reflective: 57%

hopeful: 50%

mysterious: 35%

tense: 35%

challenging: 28%

dark: 28%

inspiring: 14%

adventurous: 7%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

14% of readers chose Plot
14% of readers chose A mix
71% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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