Anansi Boys cover

Anansi Boys

Neil Gaiman

Book 2 of American Gods

412 pages

About this book

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 had a brother. Now brother Spider is on his doorstep—about to make Fat Charlie’s life more interesting . . . and a lot more dangerous.

Themes
Dreamlike & SurrealFunny & SatiricalMysteriousSpiritually ChargedWho Am I?Hidden divine heritageSibling rivalry and legacyMythology in modern life
American Gods
Readers also loved
A reading companion

Want books that hit like
Anansi Boys?

Spine learns your taste and hands you books you'd never have found on your own. Each one comes with a reason.

You're on the list.
Want to try it now? Ask for a shelf →