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John Dies at the End

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In John Dies at the End by David Wong, two friends, John and David, stumble upon a bizarre drug known as "soy sauce," which opens up their minds to a hidden world of supernatural threats. As they navigate this unsettling realm, they face a series of extraordinary challenges testing their wit and courage. Set in a blend of horror and dark comedy, this tale explores themes of friendship and the bizarre consequences of dabbling with the unknown.
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Set in an unpredictable world of dark comedy and horror, this book may appeal to you if you enjoy irreverent humour blended with surreal sci-fi elements. Fans of bizarre adventures and unconventional storytelling will likely find this tale both entertaining and thought-provoking. If you appreciate a mix of outrageous plot twists and relatable yet eccentric characters, this book might be a perfect fit.

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John Dies at the End

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.

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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...

John Dies at the End - an online phenomenon read by over 70,000 people. With the addition of all-new material it is finally available to readers everywhere. And those readers are in for a helluva ride.

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The book is a wild ride blending horror and comedy, and it resonates with readers who enjoy surreal, unpredictable plots and dark humour. Its irreverent tone and imaginative story have garnered a cult following, though some find its chaotic style overwhelming. Fans appreciate its unique voice and bizarre scenarios, making it a memorable experience for those seeking something unconventional.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780732291501

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2010

Country: Australia

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 644g

Pages: 386

About the Author

David Wong (Jason Pargin) is an online humourist, National Lampoon contributor and editor-in-chief of Cracked.com

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