Darkly funny, moving, and ultimately uplifting, I See You’ve Called in Dead follows obituary writer Bud Stanley as he accidentally publishes his own obituary and begins attending strangers’ funerals to rediscover what it means to truly live. Praised as “razor-sharp, darkly comedic, and emotionally piercing,” the novel has become a favorite among readers and critics alike. Obituary 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). As 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. This title is available free to read with no holds or waitlists as an ...
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