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Twittering from the Circus of the Dead - Community Reviews back

by Joe Hill
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It's a Mad Mad World
It's a Mad Mad World rated it 11 years ago
This whole short story is made up by tweets as you probably have understood. The young woman is question (I thought it was a boy at first, until the tweets made me realize that I was mistaken, in my defense, Blake is a masculine name in my opinion…) is on a trip with her family and she isn't pleased...
brandonsears
brandonsears rated it 11 years ago
Mini Review:This is a short one at 53 pages. Hill tells the entire story about a dysfunctional family's vacation through a series of tweets. It's not going to knock anyone's socks off but it's certainly original.A fun experiment.
Michael's Book Babble
Michael's Book Babble rated it 12 years ago
I thought the idea of a story consisting of nothing but Tweets was an interesting idea, but I wasn't sure how it'd work. Then again, I was at the point where if I saw Joe Hill's name attached to anything, I knew I was in good hands. Twittering from the Circus of the Dead is good, gory, disturbing fu...
Cheekylala's Random Ramblings
Cheekylala's Random Ramblings rated it 12 years ago
2.5 stars This is a short horror story told via the tweets of a teenage girl. The tweeting format is unique, but frankly it started to get old after the first few pages. The main character is such a whiny, obnoxious brat that I had trouble connecting to her and I started hoping she might get eat...
Shiftyj1
Shiftyj1 rated it 12 years ago
A fast, fun and creepy original short story with an interesting tweet format.
beishir
beishir rated it 12 years ago
This is a tweeted account of a family vacation by a less-than-impressed teen-aged girl. The vacation takes a nightmarish turn when the family wanders off of their scheduled path and decides to stop for a break to see a show at the Circus of the Dead.4 STARS
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