From the author of The Book Thief comes this darkly funny and ultimately uplifting thriller which proves that anyone can be extraordinary.
From the author of The Book Thief comes this darkly funny and ultimately uplifting thriller which proves that anyone can be extraordinary.
Meet Ed Kennedy – cab driving prodigy, pathetic card player and useless at sex. He lives in the suburbs, shares coffee with his dog, the Doorman, and he's in nervous-love with Audrey. His life is one of peaceful routine and incompetence – until he inadvertently stops a bank robbery.That's when the first Ace turns up.That's when Ed becomes the messenger.Chosen to care, he makes his way through town, helping and hurting (where necessary) until only one question remains. Who's behind Ed's mission?
'comedic, romantic, thrilling, confronting, playful, deceptive' -- Australian Book Review
Markus Zusak is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of The Book Thief, I Am the Messenger, Fighting Ruben Wolf, and Getting the Girl. His newest, much-anticipated novel, Bridge of Clay, will release in October 2018. Marc Aden Gray is an Australian stage, film, television and voice actor. Since his appearances in the 1985 Australian film Fortress and blockbuster The Matrix, he has featured in a number of well-known television series, including Third Watch, Rizzoli & Isles, Why We Fight and As the World Turns. Marc also works as a pitch trainer, assisting corporate clients in public presentations and communication.
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