The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman

The Sleeper and the Spindle

Neil Gaiman with Chris Riddell (Illustrator)

68 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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A thrillingly reimagined fairy tale from the truly magical combination of author Neil Gaiman and illustrator Chris Riddell – weaving together a sort-of Snow White and an almost Sleeping Beauty with a thread of dark magic, which will hold readers s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,686 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 50%
dark 47%
lighthearted 16%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
tense 8%
relaxing 7%
funny 6%
emotional 5%
challenging 3%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 76%
medium 21%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 26% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 49% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.9

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