Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham
Nightmare Alley

William Lindsay Gresham

Nightmare Alley

William Lindsay Gresham

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Description

Stanton Carlisle is smart, good-looking, and ambitious. Among the outcasts, freaks, and geeks of the Ten-in-One sideshow, he learns that the public is there to be gulled, and he learns how to do it. Amoral and brilliant, he aims for the brighter l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 100%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.53

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