225 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002241441
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 November 1992
Description
Master storyteller and bestselling novelist Clive Barker creates an enchanting tale for both children and adults to cherish and retell.The Thief of Always tells the haunting story of Harvey, a bright 10-year-old who is suffering from the winter do...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,839 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
dark 64%
tense 28%
hopeful 22%
emotional 14%
lighthearted 13%
reflective 13%
sad 8%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 34% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Body horror, KidnappingModerate
Child death, Death, ViolenceMinor
Body shaming, Cursing, Fatphobia225 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002241441
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 November 1992
Description
Master storyteller and bestselling novelist Clive Barker creates an enchanting tale for both children and adults to cherish and retell.The Thief of Always tells the haunting story of Harvey, a bright 10-year-old who is suffering from the winter do...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,839 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
dark 64%
tense 28%
hopeful 22%
emotional 14%
lighthearted 13%
reflective 13%
sad 8%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 34% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Body horror, KidnappingModerate
Child death, Death, ViolenceMinor
Body shaming, Cursing, Fatphobia