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Circus & Carnival

Serpent Girl

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  • 2005 first published
  • 199 pages
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Matthew Carnahan's Serpent Girl (2005) is a circus fiction novel. The story is set in Boise, Idaho and Venice, Los Angeles, Calif.. It deals with circus, circus performers, college dropouts and drug addicts.

At about 199 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Boise, Idaho
  • Venice, Los Angeles, Calif.

Subjects

  • Circus
  • Circus performers
  • College dropouts
  • Drug addicts
  • Freak shows
  • Swindlers and swindling
  • Young men

Quick answers

Who wrote Serpent Girl?

Serpent Girl was written by Matthew Carnahan and first published in 2005.

What genre is Serpent Girl?

It is usually shelved as Circus & Carnival.

How long is Serpent Girl?

The median edition has 199 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Serpent Girl?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Night Circus, Water for Elephants and The Circus in Winter.

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