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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

By Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
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By Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
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Individually, Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman are nothing short of genuises. So what happens when you put them together? Good Omens happens, that’s what. A hysterical, satirical, dark, brilliant, witty, clever (the list goes on) story of final judgment, it will leave you sore from laughter as the ill-fated search for the anti-christ reaches a dramatic crescendo.

According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in 1655, before she exploded), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner.

So the armies of Good and Evil are amassing, Atlantis is rising, frogs are falling, tempers are flaring. Everything appears to be going according to Divine Plan. Except a somewhat fussy angel and a fast-living demon—both of whom have lived amongst Eart...

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