In the Eyes of Mr Fury by Philip Ridley

In the Eyes of Mr Fury

Philip Ridley

192 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous hopeful mysterious medium-paced

Description

This is a first novel, about growing up in London, which centres round the moment when the local bogey man, who the children have been terrified of, dies. His death releases passions that have been supressed in the street for many years.
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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

4.34

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