312 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444838787
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ulverscroft
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Contains stories including The Landlady, William and Mary, The Way up to Heaven, Parson's Pleasures, Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat, Royal Jelly, Gregory Progy, Genesis and Catastrophe, Edwards the Conqueror, Pig and The Champion of the World.
Community Reviews Summary of 719 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
mysterious 55%
lighthearted 23%
tense 23%
adventurous 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 41% | Character: 6% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 51% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Misogyny, SexismMinor
Body horror, Murder312 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444838787
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ulverscroft
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Contains stories including The Landlady, William and Mary, The Way up to Heaven, Parson's Pleasures, Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat, Royal Jelly, Gregory Progy, Genesis and Catastrophe, Edwards the Conqueror, Pig and The Champion of the World.
Community Reviews Summary of 719 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
mysterious 55%
lighthearted 23%
tense 23%
adventurous 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 41% | Character: 6% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 51% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Misogyny, SexismMinor
Body horror, Murder