Ness by Stanley Donwood, Robert Macfarlane

96 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy nature poetry challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Somewhere on a salt-and-shingle island, inside a ruined concrete structure known as The Green Chapel, a figure called The Armourer is leading a ritual with terrible intent. But something is coming to stop him. Five more-than-human forms are tra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 217 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 58%
challenging 56%
reflective 56%
tense 19%
hopeful 13%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
inspiring 8%
adventurous 6%
funny 4%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 31%
slow 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 36% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

N/A: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16% | Yes: 9%

Average rating

3.94

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