A Goodreads user asked this question about The Fireman:
NOS4A2 was my first Hill and I hated it (although I had really high expectations). I think I'm willing to give him a second chance because the premise of this book looks great, but was wondering if they are similar? - not in story obviously but stylistically I guess?
Ashley I would try Heart Shaped Box, because it is a great novel. If you like short stories, 20th Century Ghosts is great (My Father's Mask creeps me out eve…moreI would try Heart Shaped Box, because it is a great novel. If you like short stories, 20th Century Ghosts is great (My Father's Mask creeps me out every single time I read it). But if you HATED NOS4A2, I'm not sure you're going to be a Joe Hill fan. It was different from his other books, but not drastically different.(less)
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