The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman

The Wolves in the Walls

Neil Gaiman with Dave McKean (Illustrator)

16 minutes first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Lucy is sure there are wolves living in her walls--and everyone says if the wolves make their way out it is all over for her and her family. A New York Times Best Illustrated Book and bestseller. Full color.

Community Reviews Summary of 1,409 reviews

Moods

adventurous 56%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
dark 46%
lighthearted 30%
tense 20%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 10%
emotional 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 6%

Average rating

3.96

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