What are some books that remind you of films by the Coen Brothers?

Everyone loves a Coen Brothers film, but what are some books that gave you that same feeling? I'm looking for dark humour, wholesome (and not-so-wholesome) characters, fantastic plots, unexpected turns… give us your faves!

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Vote	Details	Rating
	The Blade Itself Joe Abercrombie	4.08
	The Lies of Locke Lamora Scott Lynch	4.28
	The Library at Mount Char Scott Hawkins	3.99
	Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Neil Gaiman Terry Pratchett	4.2
	Priest of Bones Peter McLean	3.7
	Catch-22 Joseph Heller	3.99
	The Crown Jewels Walter Jon Williams	3.5
	As I Lay Dying William Faulkner	3.57

What are some books that remind you of films by the Coen Brothers?

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What are some books that remind you of films by the Coen Brothers?