{"product_id":"i-see-youve-called-in-dead-9798989923021","title":"I See You've Called in Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER \u003cbr\u003eOne of NPR's Book We Love 2025\u003cbr\u003eA Gotham Book Prize Finalist\u003cbr\u003eAn Indie Next \u0026amp; LibraryReads Pick\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAudioFiles\u003c\/i\u003e Earphones Award Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Audio \"Editor's Picks of the Year\"\u003cbr\u003e2026 Lariat Adult Fiction Reading List Pick\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Razor-sharp, darkly comedic, and emotionally piercing. With the satirical bite of Richard Russo's \u003ci\u003eStraight Man\u003c\/i\u003e, the introspection of Fredrik Backman's \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Ove\u003c\/i\u003e, and the reinvention of Andrew Sean Greer's \u003ci\u003eLess\u003c\/i\u003e, Kenney's vivid prose transforms the mundane into unexpected hilarity.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eObituary writer Bud Stanley isn't really living his best life. He's fallen into a funk after a divorce. (She left him for another man, who, in fairness, was far more interesting.) He's not doing his job well. He's given up on dating. And he's about to be fired for accidentally publishing his own obituary one mildly drunken night (though technically the company can't legally fire a dead person). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Bud awaits his fate at work, he does the only logical thing: He goes to the wakes and funerals of total strangers to learn how to live again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17275935\"\u003eJohn Kenney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zibby Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798989923021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC060000\"\u003eHumorous | Dark Humor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC071000\"\u003eFriendship\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC052000\"\u003eSatire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Kenney\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLove Poems for Married People \u003c\/i\u003eand the novels \u003ci\u003eTalk to Me \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTruth in Advertising\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Thurber Prize for American Humor. He is a longtime contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker \u003c\/i\u003eand lives in Larchmont, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zibby Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53389473644843,"sku":"9798989923021","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/7966\/2379\/files\/img_dad7d1cf-de1e-45b7-a8ee-790810e1b04f.jpg?v=1778264167","url":"https:\/\/www.txcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/i-see-youve-called-in-dead-9798989923021","provider":"TX CorrectionsBookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}