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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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We hear the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner. Unfortunately, Sist…more

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Cecily
Don’t be misled by those who class this as fantasy, humour, or just fiction.

This is actually a profound philosophical and theological treatise, exploring good and evil, nature versus nurture, free will, war, pollution, and organised religion. 😉

But it’s cleverly disguised as a madcap caper featuring angels, demons, the M25 motorway, Manchester, raining fish, dolphins, Atlantis, aliens, the Apocalypse, the young Antichrist, Americans, footnotes for Americans, tunnelling Tibetans, witches, witch-f
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Dustin Manning
Not as amazing as i remembered it. Certainly has it’s moments and i snickered quite a bit but never really laughed out loud.
Abby
Mar 11, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Excellent read!

I don't think I can add much to what has already been said by others. I laughed out loud several times and chuckled more at the clever, fun writing of these two amazing authors.
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