This is a minor point, but I found it annoying at times. Choose from a devilish selection of book editions including hardbacks, paperbacks, audio CD and illustrated editions with artwork by Paul Kidby, along with. Jarvis often runs directly from one thread to another without supplying any audio indication that the story line was changing. Normally readers, when coming across those kind of breaks, supply their own silence to let listeners know that a different story thread is picking up, but Mr. Martin Jarvis should have paid more attention to those places in the book where line spacing was used to separate different threads of the story. for a missing volume of Hitchhikers Goodreads reviewer, Good Omens is a hysterically funny book. I have only one complaint about the way this book was read. Kp Good Omens av Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett. So while I strongly recommend this book, that recommendation is mostly aimed at those who understand and appreciate British humor. When my sister read this book her comment was that she thought it was trying to be funny, but she kept missing the point of the jokes. It has always made me feel better when I was a little depressed and I have been waiting for it to come to Audible US even since I saw it on the British Audible website (It is a wonderfully funny book with much to say about what we call "the human condition" and I love it, but I feel I should warn potential readers that the humor is decidedly British. I have had this book in print format since 1990 and have probably read it at least 15 times.
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