304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781399606356
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 22 August 2023
Description
New York Times bestselling author Garth Nix's exciting adult debut: a new collection including all eight stories - plus a never-before-published story - featuring Sir Hereward and his sorcerous puppet companion Mister Fitz, gathered in one magical...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
funny 45%
dark 22%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
challenging 4%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | A mix: 26% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 78% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Body horror304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781399606356
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 22 August 2023
Description
New York Times bestselling author Garth Nix's exciting adult debut: a new collection including all eight stories - plus a never-before-published story - featuring Sir Hereward and his sorcerous puppet companion Mister Fitz, gathered in one magical...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
funny 45%
dark 22%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
challenging 4%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | A mix: 26% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 78% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Body horror