A review by mgris
Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees

adventurous dark funny mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

It's fairly whimsical, but does a great job of putting the fear of the faerie back into the reader. I thought it would have annoying purple prose, but it makes for very enjoyable reading. Pre-Tolkien fantasy is pretty interesting.