The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman

The Sleeper and the Spindle

Neil Gaiman with Chris Riddell (Illustrator), Jane Collingwood (Narrator), Clare Corbett (Narrator), Allan Corduner (Narrator), Katherine Kingsley (Narrator), Julian Rhind-Tutt (Narrator), Lara Pulver (Narrator), Niamh Walsh (Narrator), Adjoa Andoh (Narrator), Peter Forbes (Narrator), John Sessions (Narrator), Michael Maloney (Narrator), Sean Baker (Narrator)

1 hour, 5 minutes first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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In the first minutes of this audiobook, the full cast and sound effects might seem a bit much, but stick with it—as the production hits its stride, the soundscape helps establish the mood of Gaiman’s magical world. A queen and her dwarvish friends...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,758 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 50%
dark 47%
lighthearted 15%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
funny 6%
emotional 5%
challenging 3%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 76%
medium 21%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 26% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 49% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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