Unnatural Creatures by Neil Gaiman

Unnatural Creatures

Neil Gaiman with Gahan Wilson, E. Lily Yu, Frank R. Stockton, Nnedi Okorafor, Diana Wynne Jones, Saki, E. Nesbit, Maria Dahvana Headley, Larry Niven, Samuel R. Delany, Megan Kurashige, Anthony Boucher, Nalo Hopkinson, Avram Davidson, Peter S. Beagle

480 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

A griffin, a werewolf, a sunbird . . .These are just some of the fantastical creatures you'll encounter within these pages. From the cockatoucan, whose laugh rearranges an entire kingdom, to the roving shapeless Beast that lurks in a forest, herei...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,398 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
adventurous 69%
dark 46%
funny 36%
reflective 24%
lighthearted 22%
emotional 14%
tense 12%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 8%
challenging 4%
hopeful 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 26%
slow 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 10% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

N/A: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 14% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 15% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.84

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