The Gatekeeper by Nuraliah Norasid

The Gatekeeper

Nuraliah Norasid

312 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy speculative fiction adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

Winner of the 2016 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeWinner of the 2018 Singapore Book Award for Best Fiction and Cover DesignShortlisted for the 2018 Singapore Literature Prize for FictionYoung medusa Ria turns an entire village of innocents to stone wi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 66%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.38

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