THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND COMPANION NOVEL TO AMERICAN GODS. 'Neil could never
have known that he was writing for a confused Jamaican kid who without even knowing it was
still staggering from centuries of erasure of his own gods and monsters' MARLON JAMES 'A warm
funny immensely entertaining story about the impossibility of putting up with your relations -
especially if they happen to be Gods' SUSANNA CLARKE 'It's virtually impossible to read more
than ten words by Neil Gaiman and not wish he would tell you the rest of the story' OBSERVER
--- 'People think that funny and serious are mutually exclusives. They think they're opposites
and that's not actually true' NEIL GAIMAN --- Everything changes for Fat Charlie Nancy the
South London boy so called by his father the day his dad drops dead while doing karaoke.
Charlie didn't know his estranged father was a god - Anansi the trickster master of mischief
and social disorder. He never knew he had a brother either. Now brother Spider is on his
doorstep about to make life more interesting . . . and a lot more dangerous. It's a meeting
that will take Fat Charlie from his London home to Florida the Caribbean and the very
beginning of the world itself. Or the end of the world depending on which way you're looking.
NEIL GAIMAN. WITH STORIES COME POSSIBILITIES. --- **Includes reading-group discussion questions
and an interview with Neil Gaiman**
