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Something Wicked This Way Comes

  • Author
    • Ray Bradbury
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  • Published: Oct 08 2015
  • 196 x 128mm
  • ISBN: 9781473212046
It's the week before Hallowe'en, and Cooger and Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show has come to Green Town, Illinois. The siren song of the calliope entices all with promises of youth regained and dreams fulfilled . . .

And as two boys trembling on the brink of manhood set out to explore the mysteries of the dark carnival's smoke, mazes and mirrors, they will also discover the true price of innermost wishes . . .
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Press Reviews

  • Stephen King

    A darkly poetic tale . . . probably Bradbury's best work
  • The Encylopedia of Fantasy
    Ray Bradbury's most poignant evocation of the hopes and frustrations of smalltown life
  • Washington Post
    A timeless rite-of-passage book
  • Guardian
    The novel is drenched in darkness, every character a slice of night
  • SF Site
    A brilliant story brilliant executed. A must-read for fans of dark fantasy or horror, especially horror
  • Brian W. Aldiss
    One of our eminent dreamers . . . the Hans Christian Andersen of the jet age