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Anansi Boys

By Neil Gaiman

About This Book

Experience the extraordinary in this #1 New York Times bestseller as Neil Gaiman delves back into the haunting world of gods and mortals. Fat Charlie Nancy’s mundane existence shatters when his father dies unexpectedly on stage, revealing a legacy he never anticipated—his father is a god, and he has a mysterious brother named Spider ready to turn his life upside down.

As Spider arrives, the stakes skyrocket, plunging Fat Charlie into a whirlwind of chaos and adventure that threatens to upend everything he knows. With the weight of divine lineage on his shoulders, Charlie must navigate a treacherous path filled with dark humor, unexpected twists, and profound revelations that challenge the very essence of who he is.

Celebrated by critics and loved by readers, this novel garners accolades for its breathtaking inventiveness. Readers are captivated by Gaiman's unique storytelling, solidifying this work as a modern classic that leaves one questioning the boundaries of reality and myth.

About the Author

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman, born on November 10, 1960, is a distinguished English author known for his contributions to short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. His acclaimed works include "The Sandman," "Stardust," "American Gods," "Coraline," and "The Graveyard Book," for which he became the first author to win both the Newbery and Carnegie medals for the same title. Gaiman's work has garnered multiple prestigious accolades, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards. In 2013, his novel "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" received the Book of the Year honor at the British National Book Awards.

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Anansi Boys
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Anansi Boys

Charlie Nancy is a young man who is used to being embarrassed by his estranged father. But when his father dies, Charlie discovers that his father was Anansi: trickster god of stories. And he learns that he has a brother. Now his brother, Spider, is entering Charlie’s life, determined to make it more interesting but making it a lot more dangerous.

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