20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill

20th Century Ghosts

Joe Hill

336 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Imogene is young, beautiful . . . and dead, waiting in the Rosebud Theater one afternoon in 1945. . . .Francis was human once, but now he's an eight-foot-tall locust, and everyone in Calliphora will tremble when they hear him sing. . . .John is lo...

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Community Reviews

3.8
based on 5,125 reviews

Moods

dark: 95%

mysterious: 73%

tense: 56%

emotional: 31%

sad: 20%

adventurous: 17%

challenging: 15%

reflective: 14%

funny: 10%

lighthearted: 2%

hopeful: 1%

inspiring: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
11% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
23% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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