Island of Whispers by Frances Hardinge

Island of Whispers

Frances Hardinge with Emily Gravett (Illustrator)

120 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy thriller young adult adventurous emotional reflective fast-paced
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Take a trip to the misty island of Merlank in this gothic thriller by Frances Hardinge, a coming-of-age tale, interwoven with stunning illustrations by Emily Gravett.Unexpectedly thrust into the role of the Ferryman, young Milo is tasked with taki...

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Community Reviews

4.36
based on 207 reviews

Moods

emotional: 71%

adventurous: 60%

reflective: 55%

mysterious: 43%

sad: 43%

dark: 38%

hopeful: 38%

inspiring: 23%

tense: 8%

relaxing: 5%

challenging: 3%

lighthearted: 2%


Pace

64% of readers chose fast
28% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
24% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

82% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

47% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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