Secret Life by Jeff VanderMeer

Secret Life

Jeff VanderMeer

284 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced

Description

Secret Life is the definitive collection by a young writer widely regarded as one of the best fantasists in the world. Jeff VanderMeer has handpicked these 23 stories (three written exclusively for this collection), which reflect a diversity of ap...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
adventurous 66%
mysterious 66%
funny 33%
reflective 33%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

4.02

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