The Pilo Family Circus

✍ Scribed by Elliott, Will

• Book ID: 107766956
• Publisher: Underland Press
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 246 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

You have two days to pass your audition. You better pass it, feller. Youre joining the circus. Aint that the best news you ever got? Delivered by a trio of psychotic clowns, this ultimatum plunges Jamie into the horrific alternate universe that is the centuries-old Pilo Family Circus, a borderline world between Hell and Earth from which humankinds greatest tragedies have been perpetrated. Yet in this placepeopled by the gruesome, grotesque, and monstrouswhere violence and savagery are the norm, Jamie finds that his worst enemy is himself. When he applies the white face paint, he is transformed into JJ, the most vicious clown of all. And JJ wants Jamie dead! Echoes of Lovecraft, Bret Easton Ellis, Chuck Palahniuk, and early Stephen King resound through the pages of this magical, gleefully macabre work nominated as Best Novel by the International Horror Guild, and winner of six Australian literary awards.