The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman

The Sleeper and the Spindle

Neil Gaiman with Chris Riddell

72 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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It was the closest kingdom to the Queen's, as the crow flies, but not even the crows flew it.You may think you know this story. There's a young queen, about to be married. There are some good, brave, hardy dwarfs; a castle, shrouded in thorns; and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,758 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 50%
dark 47%
lighthearted 15%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 7%
tense 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: 55% | 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: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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