The Stranger Times: A dark and hilarious escapist read for fans of Terry Pratchett by Caimh McDonnell

The Stranger Times: A dark and hilarious escapist read for fans of Terry Pratchett

The Stranger Times #1

Caimh McDonnell

432 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

Description

JASON MANFORD thinks it's 'Hilarious. You'll never look at Manchester the same way again.'There are dark forces at work in our world (and in Manchester in particular), so thank God The Stranger Times is on hand to report them . . . A weekly newspa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 533 reviews

Moods

funny 91%
mysterious 77%
adventurous 73%
lighthearted 43%
dark 18%
tense 12%
emotional 8%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%
challenging 2%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 46%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 37% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.08

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