by Neil Gaiman 'The highest and the oldest of all the gods is Odin.' 'Thor, Odin's son, is the thunderer.' 'Loki drinks too much, and he cannot guard his words or his thoughts or his deeds when he drinks.' I came late to Neil Gaiman's fiction and have not read many of his books - …
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Neverwhere
by Neil Gaiman A Review Neverwhere is the third Gaiman novel I have read and the most outrageous. How to describe it? A fusion of the everyday with the world of nightmares, it features a large cast of impossible characters in matter-of-fantasy surroundings. The place is London. The landmarks are still there - the tube …
When the moon was made …
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 'I just looked up at her, all grown-up and blonde, in her grey and pink dress, and I was scared.' This is only the second of Gaiman's novels that I've read. The first was Stardust (see review here). I'm really enjoying his writing; it's …
Catch a falling star ….
Stardust by Neil Gaiman 'She was one of the folk from Beyond the Wall, he could tell at once from her eyes, and her ears which were visible beneath her curly black hair. Her eyes were a deep violet, while her ears were the ears of a cat, perhaps gently curved, and dusted with a …
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