Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
ISBN: 9780394530413
Release Date: 12 Mar 1983
Average rating: (read by 63 members)

Categories: General & literary fiction , Fantasy , Classic fiction

What if someone discovers your secret dream, that one great wish you would do anything for? And what if that someone suddenly makes your dream come true--before you learn the price you have to pay? "Something Wicked This Way Comes" is the story of two boys who encounter the sinister wonders of Cooger and Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show. They will soon discover the show's awful mystery--a mystery that will change the life of every person it touches--in this stunning masterwork of dark fantasy by Ray Bradbury.

"From the Paperback edition."

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ceegeetee
Rated it 3 months ago
This book stands out as one thing to me. I have never finished a book and IMMEDIATELY flipped back to the beginning and read it again. The book is full of mystery and supernatural horror and an all around entertainging ride. Plus, its all wrapped up in...

Persephone
Rated it 3 months ago
I'm not good at choosing a definitive favourite anything but if you forced me I'm pretty sure this would be it - I've read it many times, certainly more than any other book. Also wins my personal award for "Best Book Title In The World Ever"

Just...

docvegas
Rated it 4 months ago
This book allowed me to relive and remember what it was like to have fear as a child. The story is dark, but poignant. Bradbury's best comes out in this tale of life, death and aging.

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