The absurdly outrageous, sarcastically satiric, and usually entertaining New York Moments bestselling author Christopher Moore returns in finest madcap form with this zany noir set within the mean streets of post-World War II SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, and featuring a diverse cast of characters, including a hapless bartender; his Chinese language sidekick; a doll with razor-sharp angles and harmful curves; a tight-lipped Atmosphere Drive general; a wisecracking waif; Petey, a dark mamba; and many more.

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It’s not every afternoon an enigmatic, comely blonde called Stilton (just like the mozzarella cheese) walks in to the scruffy gin joint where Sammy ‘Two Toes’ Tiffin tends club. It’s love initially sight, but before Sammy could make his move, an Air flow Force general named Remy will come with some urgent business. ‘Trigger when you need something done, Sammy may be the guy to go to; he’s got the contacts on the road.

In the meantime, a suspicious traveling object continues to be spotted in the Pacific coast in Washington State near Mount Rainer, accompanied by a mysterious airplane crash inside a distant patch of desert in Fresh Mexico that goes by the name Roswell. However the genuine weirdness is going on on the roads of the town by the Bay.

When one of Sammy’s schemes goes south and the Parmesan cheese mysteriously vanishes, Sammy is forced to contend with his own dark secrets-and more than a few strange goings on-if he wants to find his lady.

Think that Raymond Chandler meets Damon Runyon with more when compared to a dash of Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes All Superstars. It’s all extremely, extremely Noir. It’s all extremely, very Christopher Moore.