The Island by Ragnar Jónasson

6 hours, 32 minutes first pub 2016 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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The Island is ideal for readers who enjoy intricately woven mysteries set in stark, atmospheric landscapes, where tense psychological suspense slowly unravels hidden truths buried in isolation.

Description

Elliðaey is an isolated island off the coast of Iceland. It is has a beautiful, unforgiving terrain and is an easy place to vanish.The Island is the second thrilling book in Ragnar Jonasson's Hidden Iceland trilogy. This time Hulda is at the peak ...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 1,024 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 87%

dark: 78%

tense: 54%

adventurous: 26%

emotional: 25%

sad: 25%

challenging: 12%

reflective: 9%

funny: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

25% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

29% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
49% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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