Generation vs The Islander: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Dystopian, Science Fiction

Cover of Generation

Generation Heather Hildenbrand · 2015 ★★★★☆ 3.9 Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Islander

The Islander Charles Whittlesey · 2007 ★★★★☆ 3.9 476 pages · ≈ 8 h 49 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Generation is the easier read (Light), The Islander more demanding (Moderate).

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