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365 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0380789027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Avon
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the deft hands of Neil Gaiman, magic is no mere illusion... and anything is possible. In this, Gaiman's first book of short stories, his imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wonders -- a place wher...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,048 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% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 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, Blood, Body horrorMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, Alcohol
365 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0380789027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Avon
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the deft hands of Neil Gaiman, magic is no mere illusion... and anything is possible. In this, Gaiman's first book of short stories, his imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wonders -- a place wher...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,048 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% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 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, Blood, Body horrorMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, Alcohol