Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter Witch by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman [FIRST BOOK CLUB EDITION / 1990]
Good Omens - The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter Witch by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
FIRST BOOK CLUB EDITION [1990] WORKMAN PUBLISHING
Extremely rare 1990 book club edition in excellent condition. Near identical to the first edition, but slightly smaller.
Edition features red boards with a gorgeous black leatherette spine with gilded titles.
Dust jacket is housed in protective mylar jacket and in excellent condition with some mild shelf wear and a small nick on spine.
Book itself is pristine; Looks and reads like new.
‘Armageddon only happens once, you know. They don’t let you go around again until you get it right.’
People have been predicting the end of the world almost from its very beginning, so it’s only natural to be sceptical when a new date is set for Judgement Day. But what if, for once, the predictions are right, and the apocalypse really is due to arrive next Saturday, just after tea?
You could spend the time left drowning your sorrows, giving away all your possessions in preparation for the rapture, or laughing it off as (hopefully) just another hoax. Or you could just try to do something about it.
It’s a predicament that Aziraphale, a somewhat fussy angel, and Crowley, a fast-living demon now finds themselves in. They’ve been living amongst Earth’s mortals since The Beginning and, truth be told, have grown rather fond of the lifestyle and, in all honesty, are not actually looking forward to the coming Apocalypse.
And then there’s the small matter that someone appears to have misplaced the Antichrist…