Lanny by Max Porter

Lanny

Max Porter

210 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Not far from London, there is a village.  This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived in it hundreds of years ago. It belongs to England’s mysterious past and its confounding present.  It belongs to Mad Pete, the grizz...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,046 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
dark 70%
emotional 57%
reflective 40%
tense 39%
challenging 27%
adventurous 22%
sad 20%
hopeful 14%
funny 12%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 39%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 40% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.13

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