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635 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060010607
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: PerfectBound (HarperCollins)
Publication date: 01 June 2001
Description
Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car crash. Numbly, he makes his way back home. On the plane, he encounters the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who claims to be a refugee from a distant war, a former god and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 73,689 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
dark 65%
reflective 28%
tense 28%
funny 24%
challenging 22%
emotional 20%
sad 8%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 21% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual content, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Alcohol, Car accident635 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060010607
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: PerfectBound (HarperCollins)
Publication date: 01 June 2001
Description
Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car crash. Numbly, he makes his way back home. On the plane, he encounters the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who claims to be a refugee from a distant war, a former god and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 73,689 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
dark 65%
reflective 28%
tense 28%
funny 24%
challenging 22%
emotional 20%
sad 8%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 21% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual content, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Alcohol, Car accident