A review by reading_runner_rachel
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

My first Neil Gaimen! Much scarier than it expected. It's an atmospheric scary not a gory scary. It is in 1st person, but it didn't bug me like I thought it would in the beginning. I love the commentary on how children view the world and adults around them! 

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