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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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"Andy walks into Burleigh's Amazing Hall of Mirrors, and then he walks right into the mirror, [becoming] a reflection. Another boy, a boy who is not Andy, goes home with Andy's parents. And the boy who was once Andy is pulled--literally pulled, by the hands, by a girl named Mona--into another world, a carnival world where anything might happen"--Amazon.com.
3) Menagerie
Author
Series
Menagerie (Rachel Vincent) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
When Delilah Marlow visits a famous traveling carnival, Metzger's Menagerie, she discovers a fierce, sharp-clawed creature lurking just beneath her human veneer. Captured and put on exhibition, Delilah in her black swan burlesque costume "performs" in town after town. Despite the breathtaking beauty behind the seamy and grotesque reality of the carnival and despite the kindness of the cryptic handler Gallagher, she and her fellow menagerie of mermaids,...
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English
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Three desperate men converge in the midst of an annual carnival in New Mexico. Sailor used to be Senator Willis Douglass' protege. When he met the lawmaker, he was just a poor kid, living on the Chicago streets. Douglass took him in, put him through school, and groomed him to work as a confidential secretary. And as the senator's dealings became increasingly corrupt, he knew he could count on Sailor to clean up his messes. Willis Douglass isn't a...
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 9
Language
English
Description
On the run as suspected murderers, the unlucky Baudelaire orphans find themselves trapped in the Caligari Carnival, where they must masquerade as freaks in order to hide from the evil Count Olaf.
6) Carnevil
Author
Series
Monsterstreet volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Sent to stay with their boring aunt for Halloween, brothers Kip and Ren are excited to see a carnival sweep into town, but this carnival is not what it seems.
Author
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In this appealingly familiar yet wonderfully strange adventure, a brave unicorn leaves her solitary life behind, determined to discover if she is the last of her kind. She is forewarned by a forlorn dragon and befuddled by a chatty butterfly; her traveling companion is an exiled demon with a split personality and a penchant for philosophy. Somewhere between mythology, modernity, and magic, the last unicorn is finding her world irrevocably transformed."--...
10) The final trade
Author
Series
Dominion trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Zoey is not the woman she once was. She's watched her friends die at the hands of their captors, been hunted, and returned from the brink of death. Now she must find the truth about who she is. In search of the family she never knew, Zoey learns of personal records stored in an Idaho missile silo that may contain the information she and the other women seek. With the help of her group of newfound friends, Zoey travels to the missile facility, but...
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Series
Stuff mysteries volume 4
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English
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Description
"James Lessor and Skip Moore are in for the ride of their lives. It's official: stumbling, bumbling James Lessor and Skip Moore are licensed private investigators. Now, that's some scary stuff. It could take time to get More or Less Investigations off the ground, so James takes a job with a traveling carnival show. But this show has a dubious reputation, having had a string of accidents and at least one death in the past year. When they're hired to...
12) Clockwork angels
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Series
Publisher
ECW Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A novel based on the album "Clockwork Angels" by the rock band Rush follows a young man on a quest through a world of lost cities, pirates, anarchists, and a Watchmaker who imposes precision on all aspects of daily life.
13) Bacchanal
Author
Publisher
47North
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Evil lives in a traveling carnival roaming the Depression-era South. But the carnival's newest act, a peculiar young woman with latent magical powers, may hold the key to defeating it. Abandoned by her family, alone on the wrong side of the color line with little to call her own, Eliza Meeks is coming to terms with what she does have. It's a gift for communicating with animals. But the Bacchanal is no ordinary carnival. An ancient demon has a home...
14) A Oscuras
Author
Series
Akialbum volume 17
Publisher
Akiara Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
"La repentina llegada del circo ambulante fue recibida con entusiasmo por todos. Mantenian en secreto a un misterioso animal de la India. Como se veia? Una nueva version de la vieja historia oriental sobre los ciegos y el elefante, invitandonos a reflexionar sobre nuestra vision parcial de las cosas." --Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Far from the city, but not quite the countryside, lies a fairground. When night comes and the fair is empty, something unexpected happens. Wild animals emerge from the forest, a brave raccoon pulls a lever, and the roller coasters and rides explode back into bright, neon life. It's time for the woodland creatures to head to the fair! In a gorgeous wordless picture book, author Gideon Sterer and illustrator Mariachiara Di Giorgio offer an exuberant...
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Series
Language
English
Description
An old woman becomes young again and a man regains his severed leg. Two boys watch as strange things happen when a carnival comes to town. They will soon discover the show's awful mystery. It is a mystery that will alter the life of everyone it touches. -- Publisher details.
18) Joyland
Author
Series
Hard case crime volume HCC-112
Language
English
Description
Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both will change his life forever.
19) The last unicorn
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Series
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English
Description
A unicorn learns one day that "I am the only unicorn there is."
20) Ella sets sail
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Language
English
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When Ella the elephant goes to the carnival and loses her lucky hat in a storm, she learns a valuable lesson about the real meaning of luck.
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