Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Coraline

Neil Gaiman with Dave McKean (Illustrator)

162 pages first pub 2002 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy horror middle grade adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

When Coraline steps through a door to find another house strangely similar to her own (only better), things seem marvelous.But there's another mother there, and another father, and they want her to stay and be their little girl. They want to chang...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48,777 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
dark 81%
mysterious 73%
tense 41%
hopeful 12%
funny 10%
inspiring 10%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 7%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
sad 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 74%
medium 23%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 42% | A mix: 40% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.07

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