"Insanely evocative and extremely satisfying." β *The Times* (UK) Joe Egan has spent his life on the run. When he was a child, he thought he saw the angel of death. Now every time someone close to him dies, a mysterious blonde woman appears and he's forced to retreat, abandoning jobs and relations
Afraid to Death
β Scribed by Behm, Marc
- Book ID
- 100542433
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Edition
- Dover edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Mineola, New York
- ISBN
- 0486827577
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β¦ Synopsis
"Insanely evocative and extremely satisfying." β The Times (UK)
Joe Egan has spent his life on the run. When he was a child, he thought he saw the angel of death. Now every time someone close to him dies, a mysterious blonde woman appears and he's forced to retreat, abandoning jobs and relationships in a never-ending flight across a hallucinatory version of the United States. Is the woman real, a figment of his imagination, or a supernatural apparition β perhaps even the devil incarnate?
The Guardian praised Marc Behm as "a terrific novelist," adding that "Afraid to Death is a fascinating mirror image to The Eye of the Beholder." Behn's previous novel, also available from Dover Publications, spins a gripping tale of obsession and suspense in which a private investigator trails an enigmatic young woman. But this time the protagonist, a dissolute gambler, is being chased by a female character whose reoccurrences excite both fear and...
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β¦ Subjects
Antiheroes -- Fiction
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