Katy answers “I didn't understand Laura's death. Were...”

Joel asked this question about American Gods (American Gods, #1):

I didn't understand Laura's death. Were Loki and Thor some way responsible for the accident or are we supposed to believe it was just an accident that fortuitous for them both?

Katy Thor is not in this novel, except as a throwaway reference as a dead god. Loki and Wednesday/Odin were responsible for the accident, yes. During the c…moreThor is not in this novel, except as a throwaway reference as a dead god. Loki and Wednesday/Odin were responsible for the accident, yes. During the confrontation at the battle, they heavily, heavily imply it to Shadow, if not state it outright.(less)

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