Hitman Anders and the Meaning of It All
[Translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles]In a former brothel turned low-rent hotel, the lives of three unusual strangers accidentally collide with darkly hilarious results. Seeing a lucrative opportunity in Killer-Anders, the unlikely trio forms an unusual new business and quickly builds a clientele...
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[Translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles]In a former brothel turned low-rent hotel, the lives of three unusual strangers accidentally collide with darkly hilarious results. Seeing a lucrative opportunity in Killer-Anders, the unlikely trio forms an unusual new business and quickly builds a clientele of rich Swedish gangsters. Suddenly, they're making an altogether different kind of killing of their own. But when Killer-Anders begins asking deeper questions about purpose and meaning, his curiosity leads him to an unexpected discovery: he finds Jesus. Desperate to save the money machine they've built, Killer-Anders' partners devise an audacious plan utilizing Killer-Anders' newfound and decidedly fervent faith.
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Format: Audio CD
ISBN:
9781504716888 (1504716884)
ASIN: 1504716884
Publish date: 2016-04-26
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Pages no: 1
Edition language: English
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