{"product_id":"help-wanted-new-devil-9781950188321","title":"Help Wanted: New Devil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEven the afterlife gets decided in a committee.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe afterlife is more like a large retirement community than a fiery pit where even collecting souls has been automated. Death has nothing on his to-do list until his co-worker, the Devil, tells him she's retiring. For years he's relied on her to keep the ever-growing population of Patala running smoothly. After five hundred years he needs to replace the most important woman in his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo avoid mutiny from the residents (and having to do anything), he forms a politically charged search committee. An increasingly absent Death fidgets as the process drags out for over a year. When the worn-out incumbent's unstable powers cause a magical blackout, Death fears the living world will be overrun by the dead. Now desperate to fill the position with a fresh recruit, Death needs to make a decision. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only good thing is that the hiring process can't kill him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you like clever takes on familiar characters, rich worlds, and seeing Death suffer then you'll love S.R. Marks' sarcastic take on the afterlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTime has almost run out for Death, but not for you to read Help Wanted: New Devil, the first book in The Enduring fantasy series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Illuminated Myth Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781950188321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.53d","brand":"S. R. Marks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53514304422069,"sku":"9781950188321","price":12.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9781950188321.jpg?v=1791903505","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/help-wanted-new-devil-9781950188321","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}