Book details
Somber Island
Description
Somber Island by T. Lynne Tolles is a paranormal romance novel that follows the story of a young woman named Tess Jennings, who inherits an old mansion on a remote island after the death of her grandmother. Upon arriving at the island, Tess discovers that the mansion and the island itself are shrouded in mystery and dark secrets. As she delves deeper into her family's past, she encounters a series of supernatural occurrences and meets a handsome stranger with a hidden agenda. The novel weaves together elements of romance, suspense, and the supernatural as Tess confronts the truth about her heritage and the island's eerie history. Throughout her journey, she must navigate her growing feelings for the stranger and the dangers that lurk in the shadows of Somber Island.
Age
12-18
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
200 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Gothic Atmosphere: 'Somber Island' by T. Lynne Tolles offers readers a richly described gothic setting that immerses them in a world of mystery and suspense, perfect for fans of atmospheric, dark fiction.
- Supernatural Elements: The book weaves supernatural elements into its narrative, providing a thrilling experience for those who enjoy paranormal stories with witches, ghosts, and otherworldly occurrences.
- Romantic Undertones: Amidst the eerie backdrop, 'Somber Island' incorporates a romantic plotline that will appeal to readers who appreciate a touch of romance in their supernatural thrillers.
- Strong Female Protagonist: The story features a strong female lead who navigates through the challenges and dangers presented to her, making it an inspiring read for those who enjoy character-driven novels with empowered women.