Ang Paboritong Libro ni Hudas (The Favorite Book of Judas) or ''The Black Book'' is a 2003 semi-biography book by Filipino author

Bob Ong Bob Ong is the pseudonym of a contemporary Filipino people, Filipino author known for using conversational writing technique to create humorous and reflective depictions of Philippines, Philippine life. The author's actual name and identity are ...

. It was his third published work and the first book where he first introduces ''fiction'' to his readers.

Chapter

Each chapter title is an

anagram An anagram is a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase, typically using all the original letters exactly once. For example, the word ''anagram'' itself can be rearranged into the phrase "nag a ram"; which ...

of the 7 deadly/capital sins: Each chapter tells a story, the theme of which is the deadly sin corresponding to its title. The book is also divided into two different types—first is

fiction Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying character (arts), individuals, events, or setting (narrative), places that are imagination, imaginary or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent ...

; the conversation scenes between the man who committed suicide and the other one, that he didn't recognize if it is

God In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith. In polytheistic belief systems, a god is "a spirit or being believed to have created, or for controlling some part of the un ...

he was talking to, or if it is just

Lucifer The most common meaning for Lucifer in English is as a name for the Devil in Christian theology. He appeared in the King James Version of the Bible in Isaiah and before that in the Vulgate (the late-4th-century Latin translation of the Bib ...

tricking him. The other one is

nonfiction Non-fiction (or nonfiction) is any document or media content that attempts, in good faith, to convey information only about the real world, rather than being grounded in imagination. Non-fiction typically aims to present topics objectively ...

, in which the narration of the author's point of view. {{2000s-bio-novel-stub 2003 books Books by Bob Ong Visprint books