Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Neil Gaiman

Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

Neil Gaiman

363 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Fragile Things is a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaiman, multiple award-winning (the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Newberry, and Eisner Awards, to name just a few), #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Graveyard Book, Anansi Boys...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,456 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 73%
adventurous 59%
funny 31%
reflective 26%
tense 25%
emotional 18%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 12%
sad 10%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 26%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | N/A: 19% | Plot: 15% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

N/A: 41% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 17% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 21% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.94

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