A gigantic planet, Gideon, is on its way to destroy Earth. With the inevitability of death visible from space, people begin to handle the end in very different ways.
All eyes turn to a rocket set to launch tonight, humanity’s last hope, built to destroy Gideon and save everyone.Except it won’t.
- A teenage strike team fighting a kraken with slingshots and a stolen rocket launcher on a submarine
- A girl who has a literal hole in her head and paints watercolors of the life she wishes she had on Neptune
- An eyepatched scientist who built the world’s only working rocket out of scrap
- An insane carp farmer with a weakness for beautiful women and fish
- An alien abandoned on Earth whose loneliness will end the world
- A man convinced he can save everyone, risking all their lives in his war of Man Versus God
