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428 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472283351
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Richard Mayhew stops to help a girl he finds bleeding in the street, his unremarkable life changes in an instant. This act of kindness leads him to a place filled with murderers and angels, pale girls in black velvet, a Beast in a labyrinth a...
Community Reviews Summary of 46,159 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
dark 54%
funny 46%
tense 19%
lighthearted 14%
emotional 13%
hopeful 9%
reflective 7%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 32% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, TortureModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Animal death428 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472283351
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Richard Mayhew stops to help a girl he finds bleeding in the street, his unremarkable life changes in an instant. This act of kindness leads him to a place filled with murderers and angels, pale girls in black velvet, a Beast in a labyrinth a...
Community Reviews Summary of 46,159 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
dark 54%
funny 46%
tense 19%
lighthearted 14%
emotional 13%
hopeful 9%
reflective 7%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 32% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, TortureModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Animal death