A recently released convict discovers that his wife and best friend died in a car accident. He then meets a mysterious stranger who hires him as a bodyguard. As they journey across America, it is revealed that the stranger is an old god, traveling to rally his fellow forgotten deities to wage a war against the new American gods born from society's modern obsessions with media, technology, drugs, celebrity, and more. The story blends elements of fantasy, mythology, and Americana to explore themes of faith, belief, and the nature of American identity.

"List of Books" is a curated compilation that offers readers a diverse selection of significant works across various genres and periods. The book serves as a guide, providing insights and summaries that help to contextualize each recommended work's importance in literature, history, and broader cultural movements. This compilation is designed to enrich the reader's understanding and appreciation of influential texts, making it an invaluable resource for both avid readers and those seeking to broaden their literary horizons.

"Boggs" is a compelling exploration of the life and work of an artist who challenges the concept of money by creating hand-drawn, detailed replicas of currency. The artist's meticulous works are not mere counterfeits, but rather pieces of art that question the value and meaning of money. The narrative delves into the artist's interactions with the legal system and the art world, examining the philosophical and legal implications of his work. Through these interactions, the book raises profound questions about art, value, and the legal structures governing currency and counterfeiting.