Nominee · Locus Awards 2017
The Devil You Know
by Tom Holt
novella by K. J. Parker
"The greatest philosopher of all time is offering to sell his soul to the Devil. All he wants is twenty more years to complete his life's work. After that, he really doesn't care. But the assistant demon assigned to the case has his suspicions, because the philosopher is Saloninus--the greatest philosopher, yes, but also the gretest liar, trickster, and cheat the work has yet known ..."--Page 4 of cover.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- historical fantasy
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