Shadow almost took his hands ugg boots cheap sale off the wheel to applaud. Instead he said, "Okay. So if I tell you what I've learned you won't think that I'm a nut."
     "Maybe," she said. "Try me."
     "Would you believe that all the gods that people have ever imagined are still with us today?"
     "...Maybe."
     "And that there are new gods out there, gods of computers and telephones and whatever, and that they all seem to think there isn't room ugg boots on sale for them both in the world. And that some kind of war is kind of likely."
     "And these gods killed those two men?"
     "No, my wife killed those two men."
     "I thought you said your wife was dead."
     "She is."
     "She killed them before she died, then?"
     "After. Don't ask."
     She reached up a hand and flicked her hair from her forehead.
     They pulled up on Main Street, outside the Buck ugg boots on sale Stops Here. The sign over the window showed a surprised-looking stag standing on its hind legs holding a glass of beer. Shadow grabbed the bag with the book in it and got out.
     "Why would they have a war?" asked Sam. "It seems kind of redundant. What is there to win?"
     "I don't know," admitted Shadow.
     "It's easier to believe in aliens than in gods," said ugg boots cheap sale Sam. "Maybe Mister Town and Mister Whatever were Men in Black, only the alien kind."
     They were standing on the sidewalk outside the Buck Stops Here and Sam stopped. She looked up at Shadow, and her breath hung on the night air like a faint cloud. She said, "Just tell me you're one of the good guys."
     "I can't," said Shadow. "I wish I could. cheap uggs online But I'm doing my best."
     She looked up at him, and bit her lower lip. Then she nodded. "Good enough," she said. "I won't turn you in. You can buy me a beer."
     Shadow pushed the door open for her, and they were hit by a blast of heat and music. They went inside.