Synopses & Reviews
Enchantingly dark and compellingly real, the World Fantasy Award-winning novel
Last Callis a masterpiece of magic realism from critically acclaimed author Tim Powers.
Set in the gritty, dazzling underworld known as Las Vegas, Last Calltells the story of a one-eyed professional gambler who discovers that he was not the big winner in a long-ago poker game . . . and now must play for the highest stakes ever as he searches for a way to win back his soul.
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“Weird . . .grippingly written . . . a nightmarish novel, brilliantly researched and made.” San Jose Mercury News
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“A novel of the supernatural and occult that is hard boiled, seamy and suspenseful as the best film noir.” Tom Robbins
About the Author
Tim Powers is the author of numerous novels, including Declare, Last Call, Hide Me Among the Graves, and On Stranger Tides, the inspiration for the blockbuster film Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, starring Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz. Powers lives in San Bernardino, California.