Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Green Town #2

Ray Bradbury

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy horror dark mysterious medium-paced
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"Cooger and Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show" comes to Greentown, Illinois, one week before Halloween. Two boys, Jim Nightshade and Will Halloway, soon discover the evil of this carnival, which promises to make your every wish and dream come true. B...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,538 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 77%
adventurous 59%
tense 43%
emotional 25%
reflective 24%
hopeful 16%
challenging 14%
inspiring 7%
sad 5%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 21%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 27% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.77

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