1926.
Imogene Taylor: horrifically scarred from an event she can't remember, she wanders the country after her mother's death, searching for employment.
Josie Scott: a schoolteacher who prides herself on her devotion to the Bible, she searches for anyone who may be in need of help.
They both find themselves at Samuel Hersch's sideshow, a small traveling company that's seen better days. Their troupe has to confront usual problems of the time-- rival sideshows, hostile townsfolk-- as well as unusual ones. Because this sideshow employs genuinely supernatural acts...
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Stephanie Rabig has been a horror fan all her life (her grade-school librarian remembers her because she tried to check out Dracula while in kindergarten). Favorite subgenres include creature features; isolation horror (esp. snowbound. Thanks, John Carpenter's The Thing!); and ocean horror.
She also writes romance-- paranormal and alternate-history--with her partner-in-crime, Angie Bee (check her out on Tumblr @ zombeesknees).
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