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Sequel to the award-winning IAN Humor Book of the Year Death and the Taxman.

Death and the Dragon is the wild ride through Hell that Dante wished he'd had. Demons, nightmares, and bureaucrats await the Grim Reaper as he scrambles to stop a coup in Hell, forestall Armageddon, and rescue…

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This eagerly-awaited sequel to author David Hankin’s Death and the Taxman picks up the pace as we continue the absurd but believable adventures of the Grim Reaper himself. If you haven’t yet read the first book, do that now!

If you’ve ever struggled with a telemarketer, or had to grapple with IT support, or lost your mind to elevator muzak, or had to fill out a government form, or paid taxes, or taken a number and stood in line, or maybe you just really like cats – if you nodded your head at any of these situations, this series is…

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German pianist Hedda Schlagel's world collapsed when her fiancé, Fritz, vanished after being sent to an enemy alien camp in the United States during the Great War. Fifteen years later, in 1932, Hedda…

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