Despite his bronze star, Nick Sayler was once a thief, junkie, and prime suspect in a murder case. Now he's a private investigator with a long list of rich clients and a good life ... but there's not enough whiskey in the world to wash away acid-etched memories of Julia Carteret, the beautiful woman
Nicked: A Novel
β Scribed by M. T. Anderson
- Book ID
- 115254358
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2024
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 859 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780593701614
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β¦ Synopsis
From the award-winning and bestselling author of Feed comes a raucous and slyly funny adult fiction debut. Based on a bizarre but true quest to steal the mystical corpse of a long-dead saint, Nicked is a fantastical, genre-defying, and delightfully queer historical romp
"Miracles, marvels, saints, sinners, love, plague, and treachery! M. T. Anderson has laid out a medieval feast of a novel, stuffed with everything I could have wished for. If I could canonize him for it, I would. But I'll settle for shouting about how much I love this book."--Kelly Link, author of The Book of Love
"M. T. Anderson is one of our greatest and most precious voices. His books aren't just brilliantly witty and vastly entertaining, they're fixed stars of wisdom and sanity in our increasingly unhinged universe. When lost, I use them to steer by."--Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians Trilogy
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