Excerpt from When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

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When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi

When the Moon Hits Your Eye

by John Scalzi
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  • Mar 25, 2025, 336 pages
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Oxnard here. We saw it. All I have to say is, it better not be the end times, I'm getting married in three weeks. I don't want to honeymoon during the apocalypse. That's not too much to ask.

Original Poster back again. Read all the comments. Okay, but seriously, guys. What's actually going on? Does anybody actually know?

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