Invisible World: A Novel - Softcover

"An intriguing mixture of adventure story and philosophical conundrum. Ingenious, atmospheric and unsettling." -- The Times of London "A subtle, suspenseful experience ... Here is a thinking person's thriller, brimming with ideas and a most appropriate complexity." -- The San Francisco Chronicle Invisible World has been translated into French, German, Dutch, Czech, and Japanese.

An invitation from a dead man propels a Chicago plumber on a perilous journey from Hong Kong to Inner Mongolia in search of a fabled map of the Invisible World Andrew Mann's mundane existence ends the day his jet-setting childhood friend, Clayton Smith, sends Andrew an airplane ticket to Asia along with an invitation to his own funeral, dispatched shortly before his mysterious suicide. Stylish, elegant and thrilling, Stuart Cohen's debut novel draws readers into a treacherous world of artists and smugglers, duplicitous friends and seductive enemies. Invisible World is both a novel of adventure and a mesmerizing exploration of an unseen world.