Lanny by Max Porter

Lanny

Max Porter

210 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Not far from London, there is a village.  This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived in it hundreds of years ago. It belongs to England’s mysterious past and its confounding present.  It belongs to Mad Pete, the grizz...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,812 reviews

Moods

mysterious 74%
dark 70%
emotional 56%
reflective 41%
tense 38%
challenging 28%
adventurous 21%
sad 19%
hopeful 14%
funny 11%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 38%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 41% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.13

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