{"product_id":"9780060590284","title":"A Dirty Job : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA Dirty Job\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Christopher Moore\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharlie Asher is a pretty normal guy with a normal life, married to a bright and pretty woman who actually loves him for his normalcy. They're even about to have their first child. Yes, Charlie's doing okay—until people start dropping dead around him, and everywhere he goes a dark presence whispers to him from under the streets. Charlie Asher, it seems, has been recruited for a new position: as Death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a dirty job. But, hey! Somebody's gotta do it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“Makes you laugh in the face of death.”\u003cbr\u003e“[Moore] is superb in this mock epic of death and love. Smart people will be enormously amused.”\u003cbr\u003e“My top pick for laugh-out-loud reading . . . dark, dark, dark and funny, funny, funny.”\u003cbr\u003e“Hilarious yet poignant.”\u003cbr\u003e“Outlandishly funny.”\u003cbr\u003e“One of the antic Moore’s funniest capers yet.”\u003cbr\u003e“Dizzyingly inventive and hypnotically engaging, A DIRTY JOB is . . . like no other book I’ve ever read.”\u003cbr\u003e“[A] wonderful, whacked-out yarn.”\u003cbr\u003e“Moore’s signature tossed-off humor is in full effect, and it’s easy to care about his warm, lumpy, honest characters.”\u003cbr\u003e“To keep a straight face while reading this book, one would have to be dead already ... Grade: A.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780060590284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41094754435278,"sku":"9780060590284","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780060590284.jpg?v=1649217503","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780060590284","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}