Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane

Shutter Island

Dennis Lehane

414 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

Tie-in to the major motion picture, released on 12th March 2010.US Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to find an escaped murderer named Rachel Solando.As a killer hurricane bear...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,997 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 87%
tense 76%
emotional 33%
adventurous 32%
sad 27%
challenging 22%
reflective 12%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 38%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 25% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 39% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.06

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