Strange Weather: Four Short Stories
Strange Weather: Four Short Stories
Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 2017
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Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 2017432
Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction
Various Locations • 2010s
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Strange Weather: Four Short Stories by Joe Hill comprises four distinct narratives: "Snapshot," where a teenager battles a sinister camera; "Loaded," examining the aftermath of a mass shooting; "Aloft," detailing a skydiving misadventure; and "Rain," exploring a deadly weather phenomenon. These stories intertwine elements of horror and speculative fiction, focusing on human resilience.
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Strange Weather: Four Short Stories by Joe Hill offers an engaging collection that showcases Hill’s knack for blending horror with thought-provoking themes. While many praise the imaginative plots and Hill’s crisp writing, some find the novellas uneven in impact, with a couple of stories not fully realizing their potential. Overall, it’s a compelling read for horror and suspense fans.
Who Should Read Strange Weather: Four Short Stories?
Readers who relish eerie atmospheres, psychological horror, and dark twists will enjoy Joe Hill's Strange Weather: Four Short Stories. Comparable to Stephen King's Different Seasons and Neil Gaiman's Fragile Things, it appeals to fans of imaginative, high-stakes stories with a supernatural edge.
28,771 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction
Various Locations • 2010s
2017
Adult
18+ years
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