The Lost Island by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

355 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

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Gideon Crew--brilliant scientist, master thief--is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon's task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, no...

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Community Reviews Summary of 442 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 54%
dark 27%
tense 27%
emotional 18%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
sad 9%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 18%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.42

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