The Graveyard Book by Dave McKean, Neil Gaiman

The Graveyard Book

Dave McKean, Neil Gaiman

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

304 pages | first published 2008

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, an ingenious and captivating reimagining of Rudyard Kipling's adventure The Jungle Book that is a glorious meditation on love, loss, survival, sacrifice, and what it means to truly be alive―on...
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Moods

adventurous 78%
mysterious 66%
dark 50%
emotional 36%
funny 27%
hopeful 26%
lighthearted 26%
reflective 15%
inspiring 12%
sad 11%
tense 10%
relaxing 7%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 30%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 36% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.13

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