American Gods by Neil Gaiman

American Gods

American Gods #1

Neil Gaiman

784 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

Now a STARZ(R) Original Series produced by FremantleMedia North America starring Ricky Whittle, Ian McShane, Emily Browning, and Pablo Schreiber.Locked behind bars for three years, Shadow did his time, quietly waiting for the day when he could ret...

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Community Reviews Summary of 51,724 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 74%
dark 66%
reflective 26%
tense 26%
funny 23%
challenging 21%
emotional 17%
sad 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 42%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 21% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 36% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.05

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