On Earth as It Is on Television

In Emily Jane's debut novel, the abrupt arrival and departure of mysterious spaceships sparks deep questions about humanity’s place in the universe, set against a backdrop of colorful Americana and looming apocalyptic hints. The story weaves together the lives of diverse characters—from a family on a road trip to Disney World and a Malibu resident to a man awakening after decades—exploring themes of identity, connection, and curiosity. With humor, heart, and a touch of the surreal, this vibrant tale offers a poignant look at what it means to be human in a universe full of surprises.