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Neverwhere
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Start date
May 1, 2015
Finish date
May 31, 2015
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May 2015 - Fantasy
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Fantasy

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DISCUSSION POST - Neverwhere
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K
Jun 23, 2012 rated it it was amazing
I really liked it. An amazing, imaginative world (especially if you know London), interesting and varied characters, a complex plot with some nice twists. I liked that it avoided a lot of the normal cliches with the main cast.

The only thing I really didn't like about it was that there was only one book.
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Erin
Dec 30, 2014 rated it it was amazing
My first exposure to this story was through the audio play done by the BBC, so perhaps that colored my experience a bit, but I found it quite enjoyable. Richard isn't my favorite character, but I can't say that I found him as useless as several other reviewers have. He deals with a complete upheaval of his world view rather amateurishly, I suppose, but that felt realistic. The word play is skillfully crafted here, and lends just a hint of whimsy to an incredibly dark story. Definitely one of my ...more