FantasticLand: A Novel

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The thing is, you would think that the complete breakdown of societal rules and civility would take longer than a couple of days, but that photo is of day 2. These two narrators are beyond good and I think this is one of those rare cases where the audio might be elevated by the voicing of the parts. Management's decision to leave mostly young adults there with no power or cellphones was not a wise decision.

But when the National Guard finally reach the park, they are faced with an unbelievably grisly scene: bodies hung from rides, decapitated heads on spikes, blood and bones spattered and strewn everywhere. Personally, I thought it felt realistic, as people are herd animals who do utterly stupid things in crowds when they think the rest of the group's OK with it (see: Trump voters), and cruelty can sometimes be a more advanced and sociopathic byproduct of cruelty, so I bought it. I felt like, no matter how the situation itself came about, the way these kids dealt with everything seemed pretty real.Total chaos happens- dead bodies hanging from high above, murder, cannon and bow and arrow injuries, and branding are just a few of the gruesome stuff contained in this book.

Can you imagine the upbeat, positive, kid-friendly employees of Disney all turning into bloodthirsty murderers if left alone to their own devices?If you haven’t seen that movie, you really need to rectify it immediately or there’s a possibility I will defriend you. The people being interviewed share their experience of being trapped at an amusement park during a hurricane. While I hope my horror-loving friends won’t disown me, this was a big steaming pile of NOPE for this here reader. Be forewarned, though, that this is a really dark story, and part of the realism comes from the various interviewees describing things in very graphic detail.

He assembles the accounts of what went so horribly wrong through interviews with subjects ranging from a 'FantasticLand historian' to many survivors, to the infamous leader of the Pirate tribe.

I'm aware of World War Z, which I would consider, but I'm just not really interested in zombies; and I've read Six Stories, which presents its story through transcripts of a fictional podcast. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Cut off from the world and left on their own, the teenagers soon form rival tribes who viciously compete for food, medicine, social dominance, and even human flesh. Author Mike Bockoven has written this in such a realistic way with gritty details that it truly reads like a compelling real-life documentary.