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Broken Shell Island (2014)

by Dalya Moon(Favorite Author)
3.63 of 5 Votes: 5
ISBN
1497569265 (ISBN13: 9781497569263)
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English
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Createspace
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Broken Shell Island
review 1: This was an interesting story. Overall it was enjoyable, but I felt like it was underdeveloped. The story was complete, but there were several things said or mentioned in passing, as well as the background of the story hinted at in the beginning, that were not explained or developed further. Without those explanations, it left me wondering what I was missing. It seems to me that they either should have been explained or removed from the story. I don't know if there is a previous book that already explained these things, or if the author simply figured that the teenage audience for whom this book was written just wouldn't care.
review 2: Very, very YA. There are some YA books that you lose yourself in regardless, but this one was trying so hard on the "moral" i
... moressues surrounding writing for YA readers it really got in the way - awkwardly. (I got **really** tired of reading "chowder" for "sh*t" - give me a break.) Still the author has some genuinely imaginative parts to the story (most of them in the beginning of the book) and plot twists. less
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desyodeex
Great storytelling. I look forward to future books set on the island.
louis
A good Young teen book. Witches, magical island, monster.
consywonsy
I thought this book was very good and such a fantasy.
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