Life and death takes on an entirely new meaning for half-angel, half-human hero James Stark, aka, Sandman Slim, in this insanely inventive, high-intensity tenth supernatural noir thriller in the New York Times bestselling series.Life and death takes on an entirely new meaning for half-angel, half-human hero James Stark, aka, Sandman Slim, in this insanely inventive, high-intensity tenth supernatural noir thriller in the New York Times bestselling series.James Stark is back from Hell, trailing more trouble in his wake. To return to LA, he had to make a deal with the evil power brokers, Wormwood – an arrangement that came with a catch. While he may be home, Stark isn’t quite himself…because he’s only partially alive.There’s a time limit on his reanimated body, and unless Stark can find the people targeting Wormwood, he will die again – and this time there will be no coming back. Even though he’s armed with the Room of Thirteen Doors, Stark knows he can’t find Wormwood’s enemies alone. To succeed he’s got to enlist the help of new friends – plus a few unexpected old faces.Stark has been in dangerous situations before – you don’t get named Sandman Slim for nothing. But with a mysterious enemy on the loose, a debt to pay, and a clock ticking down, this may truly be the beginning of his end…Praise for SANDMAN SLIM:‘The best B movie I’ve read in at least twenty years. An addictively satisfying, deeply amusing, dirty-ass masterpiece, SANDMAN SLIM swerves hell-bent through our culture’s impacted gridlock of genres…it’s like watching Sergio Leone and Clive Barker co-direct from a script by Jim Thompson and S. Clay Wilson’William Gibson‘If Simon R. Green wrote an episode of Dog the Bounty Hunter, it would read much like SANDMAN SLIM – violent, vivid, non-stop action of the supernatural kind. I couldn’t put it down’Charlaine HarrisA Sandman Slim thriller from the New York Times bestselling master of supernatural noirRichard Kadrey is the New York Times bestselling author of the Sandman Slim supernatural noir books. Sandman Slim was included in Amazon’s ‘100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime’, and is in development as a feature film. His other books include Hollywood Dead, The Everything Box, Metrophage, and Butcher Bird, and he also writes comics and screenplays. He lives in San Francisco.A Sandman Slim thriller from the New York Times bestselling master of supernatural noir• Renowned in the gritty urban fantasy genre• Sandman Slim was named one of the Top 10 Fantasy books of 2010 by Amazon.com and was listed as one of Barnes and Nobles’ Best Paranomal Fantasy Novels of the Decade• Supported by digital promotion on the Voyager blog, Facebook and twitterCompetition: jim;butcher;ben;aaronovitch;benedict;jacka;kevin;hearne;mike;carey;nicholas;eames;david;wragg;charles;stross;andrew;cartmel;john;scalzi;brandon;sanderson;terry;pratchett;jasper;fforde;paul;cornell;neil;gaiman;john;gwynne;jodi;taylor;james;bennett;cassandra;khaw;alan;moore;andrzej;sapkowski
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