Gullstruck Island by Frances Hardinge

Gullstruck Island

Frances Hardinge

512 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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Discover the secrets of Gullstruck Island in this lush fantasy from award-winning author Frances Hardinge On Gullstruck Island, legend has it that the volcanoes are not just active but alive. Anger them, and pay the price. Keep them happy, and enj...

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Community Reviews Summary of 459 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 61%
emotional 51%
dark 43%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 17%
sad 17%
reflective 12%
funny 7%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 16%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 79% | Plot: 11% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

4.19

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