Yule Island by Johana Gustawsson

Yule Island

Johana Gustawsson with David Warriner (Translator)

241 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction crime dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Queen of French Noir Johana Gustawsson returns with a dark, terrifying historical thriller, based on a true story. Storholmen, an island of the Swedish archipelago, is shaken by a new horrific murder nine years after a first victim was found hangi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 85%
tense 75%
challenging 35%
emotional 35%
adventurous 15%
sad 15%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 46% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

4.23

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