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American Gods

6 books in reading order by Gaiman, Neil

New to American Gods? Start with book 1, American Gods (2003).

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  1. American Gods (2003)

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    American Gods (2003)

    by Gaiman, Neil

    An ambitious and award-winning novel that is, at its simplest, a road story, but it is also a complex story of old gods and new, of folklore, of past selves, of culture and belief.

    American Gods by Neil Gaiman won the 2003 Nebula Award for Best Novel. "American Gods" is a novel written by Neil Gaiman, first published in 2001. The story follows the character...

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  2. American Gods

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    American Gods

    by Gaiman, Neil

    Hugo winner 2002 Nebula winner 2002

    In his novel, American Gods, Neil Gaiman ventures into the heart of contemporary America, juxtaposing the decline of America's 'Old Gods' with the rise of new 'deities' (e.g. technology, mass...

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  3. Anansi Boys

    Book 2

    Anansi Boys

    by Gaiman, Neil

    Fat Charlie Nancy's normal life ended the moment his father dropped dead on a Florida karaoke stage. Charlie didn't know his dad was a god. And he never knew he...

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  4. Anansi Boys

    Book 2

    Anansi Boys

    by Gaiman, Neil

    In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Neil Gaiman returns to the territory of his masterpiece, American Gods (soon to be a Starz Original Series), to once again probe the...

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  5. The Monarch Of The Glen

    Book 3

    The Monarch Of The Glen

    by Gaiman, Neil

    A special illustrated edition of The Monarch of the Glen by bestselling storytelling legend, Neil Gaiman. This American Gods world novella will thrill Games of Thrones devotees and Terry Pratchett...

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  6. Black Dog

    Black Dog

    by Gaiman, Neil

    In a modern fairy tale about the power of fear and how it distorts our view of the world, the Black Dog that appears outside the Hope family's home seems...

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