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Set in the year 1851, The Sisters Brothers is a highly captivating novel that follows the journey of two brothers, namely Eli and Charlie Sisters. These brothers are on their way to California as they have been given the job of killing a certain man named Hermann Kermit Warm. As the story advances, we find the Sisters brothers committing a series of murders to reach Mr Warm. Eli Sisters falls in love and this leads to a lot of friction between these brothers. The brothers later discover that Mr Warm is an inventor who possesses an invention that is capable of making them all very wealthy. This leads to unexpected turns in the storyline, which leave the audience captivated. Patrick DeWitt is a famous Canadian author who was born in the year 1975. He published his first book, Ablutions in the year 2009 and received a great deal of appreciation for it. His second book The Sisters Brothers was also short-listed for various awards all over the world. This book won him the Stephen Leacock Award in the year 2012. He also won the Governor General's Award for English language fiction in the year of 2011.The author currently resides in Portland, Oregon, along with his wife and son.