The Shop Before Life by Neil Hughes

The Shop Before Life

Neil Hughes

340 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy emotional funny fast-paced

Description

After two happy centuries in the prelife, Faythe is battling the most dangerous human emotion. She’s bored.But when she accepts a once-in-a-prelifetime opportunity to become Apprentice at the magical Shop Before Life, her days become dreadfully in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
lighthearted 71%
reflective 57%
funny 42%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 28%
mysterious 28%
relaxing 28%
emotional 14%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.79

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