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339 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061450167
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 29 January 2008
Description
The astonishing and impressive first collection of short stories from New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat in a second-hand store . . . A stray cat fights and refights a nightl...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,055 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
adventurous 42%
funny 34%
reflective 27%
emotional 22%
tense 20%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 12%
sad 10%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 13% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 33% | No: 16% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | N/A: 17% | No: 12% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 22% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Death, MurderModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Body horrorMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Sexual assault
339 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061450167
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 29 January 2008
Description
The astonishing and impressive first collection of short stories from New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat in a second-hand store . . . A stray cat fights and refights a nightl...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,055 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
adventurous 42%
funny 34%
reflective 27%
emotional 22%
tense 20%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 12%
sad 10%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 13% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 33% | No: 16% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | N/A: 17% | No: 12% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 22% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Death, MurderModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Body horrorMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Sexual assault