Reviews
The Graveyard Book , by turns exciting and witty, sinister and tender, shows Gaiman at the top of his form. In this novel of wonder, Neil Gaiman follows in the footsteps of long-ago storytellers, weaving a tale of unforgettable enchantment., 'I wish my younger self could have had the opportunity to read and re-read this wonderful book, and my older self wishes that I had written it.' (Garth Nix, author of The Abhorsen Trilogy), The invention of immortal folk who readers feel they might like to kick back with may be this prolific, tousle-haired, ex-pat British author's contribution to world literature., This brief, dark, savoury adventure deserves to become a modern classic of children's writing: it has more mystery, excitement and wisdom in a single chapter than all the soap-operatic dilemmas, empty acrobatics and moral dogmatism in those thousands of pages of Potter franchise., Wistful, Witty, Wise--And Creepy. this Needs to Be Read by Anyone Who Is or Has Ever Been a Child., I wish my younger self could have had the opportunity to read and re-read this wonderful book, and my older self wishes that I had written it., The Graveyard Book is endlessly inventive, masterfully told and, like Bod himself, too clever to fit into only one place. This is a book for everyone. You will love it to death., The Graveyard Book is everything everyone loves about Neil Gaiman, only multiplied many times over, a novel that showcases his effortless feel for narrative, his flawless instincts for suspense, and above all, his dark, almost silky sense of humor., The Graveyard Book is everything everyone loves about Neil Gaiman, only multiplied many times over, a novel that showcases his effortless feel for narrative, his flawless instincts for suspense, and above all, his dark, almost silky sense of humor.|9780062081551|, ' The Graveyard Book confirms what I've always thought: Neil Gaiman is a literary genius!? (James Herbert, author of THE SECRET OF CRICKLEY HALL)