A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire

A Lion Among Men

The Wicked Years #3

Gregory Maguire with Douglas Smith (Illustrator)

312 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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Return to a darker Oz with Gregory Maguire. In A Lion Among Men, the third volume in Maguire's acclaimed, New York Times bestselling series The Wicked Years, a fuller, more complex Cowardly Lion is brought to life and gets to tell his remarkable t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,212 reviews

Moods

adventurous 72%
mysterious 63%
dark 45%
reflective 27%
emotional 25%
challenging 20%
funny 18%
tense 15%
sad 13%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 74%
medium 20%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.19

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