American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition: Full Cast Production (Audiobook)

from justabookreader

Shadow is doing his time in prison but the end is in sight. A few days before his release, he finds out his wife has died in a car accident, and due to her death, he's being released early. In shock, he heads home to the funeral only to find out his wife died in a precarious situation involving a...

from ElectricRay

The premise is brilliant: America, the immigrant nation, where old Gods had to be imported by the poor huddled masses because there were none already here, finds it has grown new Gods after all - styled after the new Americans' "worship" of their gadgets, media and consumerist lifestyle. The peop...

from Dorritt

It's possible that I embarked upon this novel with some prejudice aforethought. It's just that recently Neil Gaiman's been all over the place - book lists, book groups, even an episode of The Simpsons - and hipster celebrities always make me a little suspicious. By the end of American Gods, howev...

from spounds

It took me nearly 2 months to make my way through this book and I'm still trying to decide if it was worth the effort. In the Introduction of the book, Gaiman says that he wanted it to be "big and odd and meandering." It certainly is that. I did find the premise of the book to be original. When p...

from sirfurboy

Neil Gaiman has become one of those rare breed of writers for whom many people will buy his books as soon as they see his name on the cover. And this is with good reason. He can write superbly well. His characterisations are interesting, his narrative is entertaining and his dialogue is frequentl...