Someplace to Be Flying by Charles de Lint

Someplace to Be Flying

Newford #5

Charles de Lint

384 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Lily is a photojournalist in search of the "animal people" who supposedly haunt the city's darkest slums. Hank is a slum dweller who knows the bad streets all too well. One night, in a brutal incident, their two lives collide--uptown Lily and down...

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Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
mysterious 75%
reflective 75%
adventurous 62%
dark 62%
hopeful 62%
relaxing 25%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.18

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