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
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

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...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 3,517 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 73%
tense 55%
emotional 32%
sad 21%
adventurous 17%
challenging 15%
reflective 15%
funny 11%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 27%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 12% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 22% | No: 19% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 18% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 18% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.78

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...