{"product_id":"i-see-youve-called-in-dead","title":"I See You've Called in Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eINSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER · One of NPR’s Book We Love 2025 · A Gotham Book Prize Finalist · An Indie Next \u0026amp; LibraryReads Pick · \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eAudioFiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e Earphones Award Winner · \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e | Audio \"Editor's Picks of the Year” · 2026 Lariat Adult Fiction Reading List Pick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\"Razor-sharp, darkly comedic, and emotionally piercing. With the satirical bite of Richard Russo’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eStraight Man\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, the introspection of Fredrik Backman’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eA Man Called Ove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, and the reinvention of Andrew Sean Greer's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eLess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, Kenney’s vivid prose transforms the mundane into unexpected hilarity.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46617208291527,"sku":"P17995S","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/9010\/0553\/files\/marissasbooksandgifts-9798989923021-i-see-you-ve-called-in-dead-1241139106.jpg?v=1780359515","url":"https:\/\/marissasbooks.com\/products\/i-see-youve-called-in-dead","provider":"Marissa's Books \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}