The Book of Ticks

An amazing collection of eight novels featuring Phil Ticks: Sitting on a Bomb, An Entourage of Travels and Circus Sideshow Attractions, Where They're Going and How They Live, A Big Book of Yellow Paint, Fly Above It All, Jupiter Hill, White Pond, Sun Mtn. Grocery. For 18 years, Phil Ticks was my Kilgore Trout, as he shadowed me along the Pacific Coast. Follow Ticks' adventures as detective, failed salesman, doppleganger, comic book artist, Martian, ghost, circus performer, zombie chaser, and yeti follower, The book is fantastically illustrated throughout by Seattle cartoonist Aaron Gunderson. Written in Frost's poetic style with the feel of an old fashioned Big Little Book treasure.