{"product_id":"on-earth-as-it-is-on-television-jane-emily-1","title":"On Earth as It Is on Television [Jane, Emily]","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFirst Contact stories have never been as intoxicating and fun as in Emily Jane's novel of the sudden arrival--and equally sudden departure--of spaceships above Earth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe arrival of spaceships can bring up a lot of big questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does it mean that we're not alone?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy did aliens come here?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWho knew beforehand?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhere.... are the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ealiens going?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWait... They can't just leave!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Without inviting us into their galactic federation--or at the very least obliterating us!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn Emily Jane's debut--a rollicking paean to what it means to be alive in the twenty-first century--the fleeting presence of alien vessels, and the certainty that humans are not alone in the universe, sparks intense \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecertainty as to our place within it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlaine has always been content to go along with whatever his supermom wife and television-addicted, half-feral children want. But when the kids blithely ponder skinning \"hoomans\" to uncover aliens, and his wife announces a surprise road trip to Disney World, even steady Blaine begins to crack.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeather, bored in a Malibu pool while the ships hover overhead, watches as the Arrival heralds the end of her dead-end relationship and sets her on a quest to understand herself, her accomplished (and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eoh-so-annoying\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e) stepfamily, and why she feels so alone in a universe teeming with life.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd Oliver, suddenly conscious and alert after twenty catatonic years, struggles to piece together broken memories and understand why he's following a strange cat on a westward journey and into the greatest adventure of his--or anyone's--lifetime.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44805747343536,"sku":"9781368101202b","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2341\/9361\/files\/9781368101202_c8ad6_e9c6e247-6f0d-4462-8deb-5980bc6858b7.jpg?v=1761252707","url":"https:\/\/pandemoniumbooks.com\/products\/on-earth-as-it-is-on-television-jane-emily-1","provider":"Pandemonium Books and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}