The Island by M.A. Bennett

The Island

M.A. Bennett

304 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction thriller young adult dark medium-paced
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Link is a fish out of water. Newly arrived from America, he is finding it hard to settle into the venerable and prestigious Osney School. Who knew there could be so many strange traditions to understand? And what kind of school ranks its students ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 259 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
adventurous 74%
dark 55%
tense 37%
reflective 22%
challenging 18%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
hopeful 11%
informative 7%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 27%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 32%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 44%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.0

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