Thicker Than Water: A Felix Castor Novel by Mike Carey (English) Paperback Book

Description: Thicker Than Water by Mike Carey A fourth helping of Felix Castor in this acclaimed supernatural noir series from the bestselling author of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Old ghosts of different kinds come back to haunt Fix, in the fourth gripping Felix Castor novel.Names and faces he thought hed left behind in Liverpool resurface in London, bringing Castor far more trouble than hed anticipated. Childhood memories, family traumas, sins old and new, and a council estate that was meant to be a modern utopia until it turned into something like hell...these are just some of the sticks life uses to beat Felix Castor with as things go from bad to worse for London s favourite freelance exorcist. See, Castor s stepped over the line this time, and he knows he ll have to pay; the only question is: how much?Not the best of times, then, for an unwelcome confrontation with his holier-than-thou brother, Matthew. And just when he thinks things cant possibly get any worse, along comes Father Gwillam and the Anathemata. Oh joy... Notes A fourth helping of Felix Castor, Londons favourite freelance exorcist, following The Devil You Know, Vicious Circle and Dead Mens Boots. This one takes our hero to Liverpool. Author Biography Mike Carey is the acclaimed writer of Lucifer and Hellblazer (now filmed as Constantine). He has recently completed a comics adaptation of Neil Gaimans Neverwhere, and is the current writer on Marvels X-Men and Ultimate Fantastic Four. He has also written the screenplay for a movie, Frost Flowers, which is soon to be produced by Hadaly Films and Bluestar Pictures. Review The author has mastered the challenge of incorporating the paranormal into a normal urban setting, and his refusal to pull punches makes this a harder hitting genre entry than many others - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Promotional * Review copy mailing to the national, trade and genre press * Extensive author PR * Featured on and in the Orbit ezine * Long Description Old ghosts of different kinds come back to haunt Fix, in the fourth gripping Felix Castor novel.Names and faces he thought hed left behind in Liverpool resurface in London, bringing Castor far more trouble than hed anticipated. Childhood memories, family traumas, sins old and new, and a council estate that was meant to be a modern utopia until it turned into something like hell...these are just some of the sticks life uses to beat Felix Castor with as things go from bad to worse for London s favourite freelance exorcist. See, Castor s stepped over the line this time, and he knows he ll have to pay; the only question is: how much?Not the best of times, then, for an unwelcome confrontation with his holier-than-thou brother, Matthew. And just when he thinks things cant possibly get any worse, along comes Father Gwillam and the Anathemata. Oh joy... Review Quote "Youll be up all night finishing this one." Promotional "Headline" A fourth helping of Felix Castor in this acclaimed supernatural noir series from the bestselling author of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS Description for Sales People Mike Carey is well known to comics enthusiasts and has been praised by such luminaries as Neil Gaiman and Richard Morgan Details ISBN1841496561 Pages 512 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Year 2009 ISBN-10 1841496561 ISBN-13 9781841496566 Format Paperback Publication Date 2009-03-05 Imprint Orbit Subtitle A Felix Castor Novel Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Media Book Short Title THICKER THAN WATER Language English Author Mike Carey Residence US Birth 1959 Series Number 4 UK Release Date 2009-03-05 Series Felix Castor Novel Audience General NZ Release Date 2009-04-30 AU Release Date 2009-04-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:16396477;

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