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A review by smallish_bird
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
This book aches from warmth and pain in equal measure. Reading it, I felt like I was a kid again; it's full of love and hope and fear and loss.
Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Animal death, Death, Infidelity, Suicide, Violence, and Blood
Minor: Confinement and Sexual content