"GAIMAN IS A TREASURE HOUSE...  WE ARE LUCKY TO HAVE HIM."  Stephen King

Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident.

Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a strange man in the seat next to him introduces himself. The man calls himself Mr. Wednesday, and he knows more about Shadow than is possible.

He warns Shadow that a far bigger storm is coming. And from that moment on, nothing will ever he the same...

"A COMEDY OF ILL-MANNERED GODS AND BAD-HEARTED MORTALS....  LAUGH-OUT-LOAD FUNNY AND SCARY AS A SPIDER ON YOUR ARM." USA Today

Fat Charlie Nancy's normal life ended the moment his father dropped dead on a Florida karaoke stage. Charlie didn't know his dad was a god. And he never knew he had a brother.

Now brother Spider's on his doorstep - about to make Fat Charlie's life more interesting... and a lot more dangerous.

"[A] THRILLING, SPOOKY, AND WONDEROUS TALE...  REMARKABLE AND ENTERTAINING."  Denver Post
WHEN YOU TAKE THE FREE-FALL PLUNGE INTO A NEIL GAIMAN BOOK, ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN.  AND ANYTHING INVARIABLY DOES. Entertainment Weekly