The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman

The Sleeper and the Spindle

Neil Gaiman with Chris Riddell (Illustrator)

68 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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A thrillingly reimagined fairy tale from the truly magical combination of author Neil Gaiman and illustrator Chris Riddell – weaving together a sort-of Snow White and an almost Sleeping Beauty with a thread of dark magic, which will hold readers s...

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Community Reviews

3.89
based on 12,224 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 81%

mysterious: 51%

dark: 49%

lighthearted: 15%

hopeful: 9%

inspiring: 8%

reflective: 8%

tense: 8%

relaxing: 7%

funny: 6%

emotional: 5%

challenging: 4%

sad: 3%


Pace

75% of readers chose fast
21% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

63% of readers chose Plot
26% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

13% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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