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352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316463683
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 24 July 2018
Description
Never Let Me Go meets The Giver in this haunting debut about a cult on an isolated island, where nothing is as it seems. Years ago, just before the country was incinerated to wasteland, ten men and their families colonized an island off the coast...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,672 reviews
Moods
sad 55%
tense 49%
emotional 47%
challenging 42%
mysterious 35%
reflective 10%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 13%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 35% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 27% | N/A: 5%Average rating
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Graphic
Child abuse, Pedophilia, IncestModerate
Rape, Death of parent, Child death352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316463683
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 24 July 2018
Description
Never Let Me Go meets The Giver in this haunting debut about a cult on an isolated island, where nothing is as it seems. Years ago, just before the country was incinerated to wasteland, ten men and their families colonized an island off the coast...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,672 reviews
Moods
sad 55%
tense 49%
emotional 47%
challenging 42%
mysterious 35%
reflective 10%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 13%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 35% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 27% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Pedophilia, IncestModerate
Rape, Death of parent, Child death