I’m Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom A Novel
I’m Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom A Novel by Jason Pargin is a standalone darkly humorous thriller published by St. Martin’s Publishing Group on September 24, 2024. This 400-page novel explores modern America’s age of anxiety through a unique narrative that begins when a driver encounters a young woman offering him $200,000 to transport her and a mysterious black box across the country to Washington, DC. The journey is fraught with peculiar rules that restrict his actions and raise questions about the box’s true nature.
Readers will find a blend of humor and suspense as the characters navigate their unconventional road trip, all while rumors circulate on social media about the box being linked to a potential terror attack. The story delves into themes of uncertainty and societal tension, presenting a vivid portrayal of eccentric misfits caught in extraordinary circumstances. With elements of science fiction and action, this novel invites readers to consider the implications of their choices in a world filled with anxiety and intrigue.
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A standalone darkly humorous thriller set in modern America’s age of anxiety, by New York Times bestselling author Jason Pargin.
Outside Los Angeles, a driver pulls up to find a young woman sitting on a large black box. She offers him $200,000 cash to transport her and that box across the country, to Washington, DC.
But there are rules:
He cannot look inside the box.
He cannot ask questions.
He cannot tell anyone.
They must leave immediately.
He must leave all trackable devices behind.
As these eccentric misfits hit the road, rumors spread on social media that the box is part of a carefully orchestrated terror attack intended to plunge the USA into civil war.
The truth promises to be even stranger, and may change how you see the world.
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