San Francisco book 2 · 2006
A Dirty Job
Charlie Asher, a shy shop owner in San Francisco, is visited by Death at his daughter’s birth and learns that he has become a Death Merchant, responsible for collecting the souls of the dying.
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Book facts
- Author
- Christopher Moore
- Series
- San Francisco, book 2 of 5
- Published
- 2006
- Setting
- Set in San Francisco
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in A Dirty Job
3 recurring or key characters from Christopher Moore’s chart. Introduces Charlie Asher and Minty Fresh.
Lead 1
- Charlie AsherFirst appearanceBeta-male shop owner who becomes a Death Merchant
Major 1
- Minty FreshFirst appearanceFellow Death Merchant
Minor and cameo 1
- The Emperor of San FranciscoKindly homeless man with two dogs
Also featuring these characters
Other Christopher Moore books that share the most characters with A Dirty Job.
- Secondhand Souls2015 · San Francisco · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon