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   Fractured Tide by Leslie Lultz (a group of people are stranded on an island after some sort of sea monster attacks their boat. Spoiler it’s confusing) Hide by Kriersten White (a group of random people are told they are in a mega contest of hide and seek in an abandoned amusement park but actually they are being hunted by something or someone.

2. www.goodreads.com › book › showLord of the Flies by William Golding | Goodreads

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   William Golding. 3.69. 2,912,216 ratings56,256 reviews. At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys. At first, with no adult supervision, their freedom is something to celebrate; this far from civilization the boys can do anything they want. Anything.

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   What is a stranded setting in fiction?

   • In fiction, the stranded setting, wherever it may occur, often an island, is an old one. Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe’s 1719 book, is considered by many to be the first English-language novel. In it, the protagonist is a castaway who spends decades on a desert island. The pirate Alexander Selkirk has been called “the real” Robinson Crusoe.

   Shipwrecked, lost, stuck or trapped: Books about being stranded offer a

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   Should you read a novel about being stranded?

   • Maybe an island beach read. Novels about being stranded, the good ones, have the capacity to situate the reader in the dire straits of the protagonist. Still, the distance between reader and the reality of being stuck affect a quaintness that separates fiction from non-fiction.

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   Is there a good non-fiction book about being stranded?

   • There may be no better non-fiction book about being stranded than Into Thin Air (Anchor Books, 1997). Jon Krakauer’s account of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster that claimed eight lives is raw and honest.

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   What is the plot of a stranded boy?

   • The book focuses on a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempt to govern themselves.In the midst of a wartime evacuation, a British aeroplane crashes on or near an isolated island in a remote region of the Pacific Ocean. The only survivors are boys in their middle childhood or preadolescence.

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4. electricliterature.com › 7-novels-about-being7 Novels About Being Trapped on an Island - Electric Literature

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   Feb 28, 2020 · 7 Novels About Being Trapped on an Island. What happens when you're surrounded by water and there's nowhere to escape? Feb 28, 2020. Kate Weinberg. Share article. R eading a good book can feel like traveling to a remote island.

5. www.goodreads.com › list › showBooks About Being Trapped or Stranded (449 books) - Goodreads

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   • The Martian Andy Weir (Goodreads Author)
   • Lord of the Flies William Golding.
   • And Then There Were None Agatha Christie.
   • Island of the Blue Dolphins Scott O'Dell.

6. www.theguardian.com › books › 2021Top 10 books about castaways | Books | The Guardian

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   Feb 24, 2021 · Lord of the Flies by William Golding No list of castaway books would be complete without this 1954 novel, following a group of British schoolboys who become stranded on an uninhabited...

7. www.theguardian.com › books › 2022Top 10 novels about things that go horribly wrong on islands

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   Jun 8, 2022 · Top 10s Fiction. This article is more than 1 year old. Top 10 novels about things that go horribly wrong on islands. From John Fowles’s deep weirdness to Yōko Ogawa’s amnesiac dystopia, these...

8. www.newsday.com › book-review-stranded-s14213Book review: 'Stranded' - Newsday

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   Aug 15, 2013 · I read a good book, "Stranded," by Jeff Probst and Chris Tebbetts (Penguin Books). It is about four kids who get stranded on an island and have to work together to survive. The book is broken...