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Neverwhere (London Below, #1)

Neil Gaiman

Start date: March 1, 2024

Finish date: March 31, 2024

Why we're reading this: March 2024 selection
09/22/22 nominated by Shanna
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09/22/22 nominated by Shanna

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Apr 27, 2009 Sarah rated it really liked it

Shelves: audiobook, urban-fantasy, top-notch

Definitely a Neil Gaiman book: quirky, fun, and with loveable characters. Not my favorite of his, but I enjoyed it immensely anyways.

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Jun 10, 2013 Mary Catelli rated it really liked it

Shelves: worlds-of-weird, fantasy-contemporary, of-the-fair-folk

When Richard goes to London to work, a strange old woman predicts he will go a lot farther -- and it will involve doors.

In London itself, Richard falls into the orbit of Jessica, who thinks he can be made over into a proper husband, and Door is fleeing assassins who murdered the entire rest of her family by opening doors. At a crucial moment, when Richard is trying to appease Jessica, Door opens a door to someone who will help her. Richard, seeing that she's hurt, carries her back to his apartme ...more

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Aug 03, 2016 Elizabeth (Stuffed Shelves) rated it it was ok

Shelves: did-not-finish

I wanted to love this book but after reading the first half, I realized I was seriously not interested.

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Aug 14, 2018 Majuchan rated it really liked it · review of another edition

I was set on giving it a 3 stars, but that ending gave me what I wanted... So I'm giving it 4 stars.

Gonna miss Door and Richard. Hunter will always have a place on my heart despite...

Full review to rise from London Underside. ...more

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