From the Bookshelf of 2016 Reading Challenge Group

Shutter Island
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Start date
February 10, 2016
Finish date
February 14, 2016
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I've enjoyed other of Lehane's books, and well, the title fits the bill.…more

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What Members Thought

Megan
Feb 05, 2016 rated it really liked it
Another great book from Lehane. The only problem I had was that I figured out the big twist about 2/3 of the way through -- because I played a game based on the movie years ago when the movie came out. But the story flowed and was extremely interesting and intriguing. An excellent read.
Lisa
Sep 18, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Fantastic read! I read the book because I'd seen the movie and was intrigued and wanted to get further details into the plot. I can't say that I got that, to a great degree, and in some ways I'm left with more questions, but I loved the book! The movie does a fantastic job of representing the story and very little is left out. There is more about the dynamic between his relationship with his wife and himself, which was nice. You get a better understanding of his guilt, if indeed the thoughts wer ...more
Angela G.
Dec 27, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Iwik Pásková
May 03, 2017 marked it as to-read