The Devil You Know
About this book
Felix Castor is a freelance exorcist, and London is his stamping ground. It may seem like a good ghostbuster can charge what he likes and enjoy a hell of a lifestyle--but there's a risk: Sooner or later he's going to take on a spirit that's too strong for him. While trying to back out of this ill-conceived career, Castor accepts a seemingly simple ghost-hunting case at a museum in the shadowy heart of London-- just to pay the bills, you understand. But what should have been a perfectly straightforward exorcism is rapidly turning into the Who Can Kill Castor First Show, with demons and ghosts all keen to claim the big prize. That's OK: Castor knows how to deal with the dead. It's the living who piss him off...
Reader Profile
3.8/5 · 17498 readers · 472 pages · ≈ 8 h 44 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Devil You Know?
About ≈ 8 h 44 m — 472 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Devil You Know?
472 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Devil You Know?
It sits on the Thriller, Fiction shelves.
Is The Devil You Know in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Where does The Devil You Know take place?
It is set in London (England).
Who wrote The Devil You Know?
Mike Carey (1959–0).