The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains: A Tale of Travel and Darkness with Pictures of All Kinds by Neil Gaiman

The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains: A Tale of Travel and Darkness with Pictures of All Kinds

Neil Gaiman with Eddie Campbell (Illustrator)

74 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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The text of The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains was first published in the collection anthology Stories: All New Tales edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio. This gorgeous full-color illustrated book version was born of a unique collabor...

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Moods

dark 87%
mysterious 68%
adventurous 57%
tense 42%
reflective 28%
sad 23%
emotional 20%
challenging 14%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 40%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.95

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