Is Shutter Island part of a series?

No. Shutter Island is a standalone novel by Dennis Lehane, first published in 2003. Lehane has not written a sequel or prequel to it.

Has Shutter Island been adapted into a film?

Yes. Shutter Island was adapted into a 2010 film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio as U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels.

Who narrates the Shutter Island audiobook?

The audiobook is narrated by actor David Strathairn.

Shutter Island

A Novel

Mystery Psychological Thriller

Pages: 400
Published: 2003
Language: English

Synopsis

U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his partner, Chuck Aule, come to Shutter Island's Ashecliffe Hospital in search of an escaped mental patient, but uncover true wickedness as Ashecliffe's mysterious patient treatments propel them to the brink of insanity.

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Tense Dark Atmospheric

Unreliable Narrator Locked Room Mystery Box

Prose complexity 7/10

Content warnings (2)

TraumaViolence

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Genres, subjects and placesMystery, Psychological Thriller, Crime +21

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CharactersTeddy Daniels, Chuck Aule

AwardsAnthony Award +3

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About the authorDennis Lehane

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