Stardust, not as good as it could have been.

Stardust by Neil Gaiman


My rating: 3 of 5 stars

Don't get me wrong, Neil Gaiman is a wonderful writer, and I love his style, but I got the feeling that he got halfway through this manuscript and said, "Oops, I'm late for the deadline," and finished it by saying "and they had a bunch of adventures and lived happily ever after."

Frankly, this is perhaps the only book I have ever read where I liked the move adaptation better than the book. I may be jaded, because I saw the movie first, but there ...