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John Dies at the End


 On Sale: 1/01/2010
 Formats:     Trade paperback
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Book Description

THE LOCATION: Undisclosed

THE THREAT: UnconFirmed

(but scary as hell)

OUR ONLY HOPE: Two high school dropouts who really have better things to do with their time than prevent the apocalypse

Its street name is Soy Sauce - a drug that lets its users drift across time and dimensions. But sometimes, those who come back bring something with them. Suddenly, a silent otherworldly invasion is underway, and mankind needs a hero. What it gets instead is John and David, a pair of dropouts who can barely hold down jobs. Can these two stop the oncoming horror in time to save humanity? No. No, they can′t ...

"Wong is like a mash-up of Douglas Adams and Stephen King ... ′page-turner′ is an understatement." 
Don Coscarelli, Director, PHANTASM I-IV, BUBBA HO-TEP

"compelling-against-all-odds ... laugh-out-loud 
funny" KIRKUS REVIEWS

"the book′s smart take on fear manages to tap into 
readers′ existential dread on one page, then have them laughing the next." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY


Author Extras

ISBN: 9780732291501; ISBN10: 073229150X; Imprint: ; On Sale: 1/01/2010; Format: Trade paperback; Trimsize: 233 x 157 x 30 mm; Pages: 384; $32.99; ; BISAC1:FIC000000; BISAC2:001-200

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