Treacle Walker by Alan Garner

Treacle Walker

Alan Garner

fiction fantasy literary adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced

160 pages | first published 2021

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Treacle Walker is a stunning fusion of myth and folklore and an exploration of the fluidity time, vivid storytelling that illuminates an introspective young mind trying to make sense of everything around him.‘Ragbone! Ragbone! Any rags! Pots for r...
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Summary of 476 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
challenging 54%
adventurous 43%
reflective 30%
dark 18%
lighthearted 14%
funny 10%
emotional 7%
sad 3%
tense 2%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 29%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 31% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 35% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

3.09

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