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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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Start date
November 1, 2016
Finish date
November 30, 2016
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Book#7 Chosen for November 2016

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River Wilde
Aug 25, 2025 rated it liked it
Can't believe I'm about to say this, but this is one of those rare occasions where the show was better than the book. The story was original and, at times, amusing, but it lost steam halfway. It dragged on, spread itself thin over a number of characters, and I became fed up with the constant additional details that, although clever and entertaining at first, eventually became combersome and irrelevant.
The writing was good but there was too much racism and sexism (if I had to read that another f
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Hannah Schiffer
Jun 03, 2019 rated it it was amazing
If Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were written about religion instead of space travel, you would have Good Omens. Very British humor throughout, and a few somewhat profound moments make up this book's majority. ...more
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