Do you think this is a copy of TP (Mort) and/or didn't Piers Anthony do something similar too?
Death Is A Dirty Job
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=5&id=38287
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?id=38287
Best-selling author Christopher Moore, whose latest novel, A Dirty Job, was recently named a finalist for the Quill Book Awards in the general fiction category, told SCI FI Wire that it's the story of a guy who gets the job of being Death.
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=5&id=38287
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?id=38287
Best-selling author Christopher Moore, whose latest novel, A Dirty Job, was recently named a finalist for the Quill Book Awards in the general fiction category, told SCI FI Wire that it's the story of a guy who gets the job of being Death.