Cover of The Freak Show Murders

The Freak Show Murders

  • 1985 first published
  • 206 pages
  • 3 editions

The Freak Show Murders is a 1985 circus fiction novel by Fredric Brown. Key subjects include carnivals and crime.

It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 206 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • American Detective and mystery stories
  • Carnivals
  • Crime
  • Mystery & detective
  • Suspense thrillers

Quick answers

Who wrote The Freak Show Murders?

The Freak Show Murders was written by Fredric Brown and first published in 1985.

What genre is The Freak Show Murders?

It is usually shelved as Circus & Carnival.

How long is The Freak Show Murders?

The median edition has 206 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Freak Show Murders?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Funhouse, Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror and Nightmare Alley.

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