A Dirty Job (Grim Reaper, #1)
by Christopher Moore
A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore holds a highly rated rating of 4.08 out of 5, based on 78.5K reader ratings. First published in 2006. The book spans 387 pages.
About A Dirty Job
Charlie 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.It's a dirty job. But, hey! Somebody's got to do it.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Christopher Moore |
| Published | 2006 |
| Pages | 387 |
| Genres | Fiction, Fantasy, Fantasy, Horror |
| Average Rating | 4.08 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 78,523 |
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What genre is A Dirty Job?
A Dirty Job is categorized as Fiction, Fantasy, Fantasy, Horror. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is A Dirty Job worth reading?
Based on 78.5K reader ratings, A Dirty Job has an average score of 4.08 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is A Dirty Job?
A Dirty Job has 387 pages.
Who wrote A Dirty Job?
A Dirty Job was written by Christopher Moore. It was first published in 2006.
What is the ISBN for A Dirty Job?
The ISBN-13 for A Dirty Job is 9780060590280.0.
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