The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains by Neil Gaiman

The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains

Neil Gaiman with Eddie Campbell (Illustrator)

74 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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The text of The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains was first published in the collection anthology Stories: All New Tales edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio. This gorgeous full-color illustrated book version was born of a unique collabor...

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Moods

dark 87%
mysterious 70%
adventurous 60%
tense 43%
reflective 24%
sad 24%
emotional 17%
challenging 13%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 37%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 41% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 33% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.95

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