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Neverwhere : a Novel by Gaiman, Neil is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Neverwhere : a Novel about?
Amazon.com Review Neverwhere 's protagonist, Richard Mayhew, learns the hard way that no good deed goes unpunished. He ceases to exist in the ordinary world of London Above, and joins a quest through the dark and dangerous London Below, a shadow city of lost and forgotten people, places, and times. His companions are Door, who is trying to find out who hired the assassins who murdered her family and why; the Marquis of Carabas, a trickster who trades services for very big favors; and Hunter, a mysterious lady who guards bodies and hunts only the biggest game. London Below is a wonderfully realized shadow world, and the story plunges through it like an express passing local stations, with plenty of action and a satisfying conclusion. The story is reminiscent of Douglas Adams's __, but Neil Gaiman's humor is much darker and his images sometimes truly horrific. Puns and allusions to everything from to abound, but you can enjoy the book without getting all of them. Gaiman is definitely not just for graphic-novel fans anymore. --Nona Vero From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Gaiman assumes the role of narrator for his latest book, offering an intimate reading that steals one's
Who reads Neverwhere : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Gaiman, Neil
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062371058
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Horror
- Rating
- 4.18 / 5 (275,822 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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