Soon Shadow and Wednesday will be swept up into a conflict as old as humanity itself. Shadow will learn that the past does not die, that everyone, including his late wife, had secrets, and that the stakes are higher than anyone could have imagined.Īll around them a storm of epic proportions threatens to break. Nancy, and the beautiful Easter - all of whom seem to know more about Shadow than he himself does. Entangled in a world of secrets, he embarks on a wild road trip and encounters, among others, the murderous Czernobog, the impish Mr. And Shadow, a man with nothing to lose, accepts.īut working for the enigmatic Wednesday is not without its price, and Shadow soon learns that his role in Wednesday's schemes will be far more dangerous than he ever could have imagined. A self-styled grifter and rogue, Wednesday offers Shadow a job. On the plane ride home to the funeral, Shadow meets a grizzled man who calls himself Mr. But days before his scheduled release, he learns that his wife has been killed in an accident, and his world becomes a colder place. All he wanted was to get back to the loving arms of his wife and to stay out of trouble for the rest of his life.
Shadow spent three years in prison, keeping his head down, doing his time.
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