Dreams Underfoot by Charles de Lint

Dreams Underfoot

Newford #1

Charles de Lint

545 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

Welcome to Newford, where ancient myths and magic spill into the modern world. Meet Jilly, painting wonders in the city streets; Geordie, playing fiddle while he dreams of a ghost; and the Angel of Grasso Street, gathering the fey and the lost.

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Community Reviews Summary of 697 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
mysterious 88%
hopeful 58%
dark 52%
inspiring 52%
adventurous 47%
reflective 47%
sad 41%
funny 29%
relaxing 23%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 11%
informative 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Character: 27%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 38% | N/A: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.03

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