![]() ![]() Jamie Gray gets fired at the start of the pandemic and ends up spending a bit of time delivering food for füdmüd, a delivery app aimed at enriching the legacy billionaire owner - until his lucky break comes in the form of job invitation to work for an “animal rights” organization that takes care of large animals. We all need a pop song from time to time, particularly after a stretch of darkness.” ![]() I had fun writing this, and I needed to have fun writing this. It’s meant to be light and catchy, with three minutes of hooks and choruses for you to sing along with, and then you’re done and you go on with your day, hopefully with a smile on your face. ![]() “KPS is not, and I say this with absolutely no slight intended, a brooding symphony of a novel. But let’s have Scalzi himself explain things just a bit in his Author’s Note: And banter - or dear, the banter comes in kaiju-sized chunks and is perfect. It’s meant to entertain above anything, with a bit of self-aware “reverse lampshading”. Yes, just roll with that) is light-hearted and very funny, full of present-day references and neverending quips and snark, almost a meme in book form. Kaiju Preservation Society (for those like me who are insufficiently cool, for “kaiju” basically think “Godzilla”, but nuclear reactor-powered. ![]() Maybe John Scalzi’s books won’t change your life but they can make living it just a bit less unpleasant. ![]()
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