Greg Mandel knows words, he has the best words, believe me. For more than 10 years, he wrote The Oregonian’s daily humor column, “The Edge.” He is also the author of High Hat (KenA...view moreGreg Mandel knows words, he has the best words, believe me. For more than 10 years, he wrote The Oregonian’s daily humor column, “The Edge.” He is also the author of High Hat (KenArnold Books), a hard-boiled parody in which the Pope moonlights as the Vatican City’s toughest private eye.
Praise for High Hat:
“Fan-freaking-tastic.”
—Willamette Week
“An idea so outrageous and blasphemous you have to love it.”
—Paul Bishop, Bish’s Beat (author of the Fey Croaker series)
“The funniest book I’ve read all year. I’m still laughing.”
—Peter W. Cutler, Studio 525
“It’s good fun.”
—The Seattle Timesview less