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512 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781419731495
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 459 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
emotional 51%
dark 43%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 17%
sad 17%
reflective 12%
funny 7%
informative 2%
Pace
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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Death, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Murder, Genocide512 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781419731495
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 459 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
emotional 51%
dark 43%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 17%
sad 17%
reflective 12%
funny 7%
informative 2%
Pace
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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Death, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Murder, Genocide