Ken Jennings is the New York Times bestselling author of Brainiac, Maphead, Because I Said So!, and Planet Funny. In 2020, he won the “Greatest of All Time” title on the quiz show Jeopardy! and in 2022, he succeeded Alex Trebek as a host of the show. He is living in Seattle during his mortal sojourn, but his posthumous whereabouts are still to be determined.
"A gung-ho travel guide to Heaven, Hell, and beyond. . .
. Jennings approaches his subject with a wry,
ready-to-be-delighted open-mindedness.” —New Yorker
"Entertaining." —USA Today
"Light and irreverent. . . . long on knowledge and mercifully
short on claims about the grand truth of things." —Washington
Post
"Jennings’s breezy approach and exhaustive knowledge allow him to
range from Twin Peaks to Dante’s Divine Comedy with ease, and even
casual readers who dip in intermittently will be enlightened.
Anyone curious about the great beyond should take a
look." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"Ken Jennings knows about everything. That now includes the
afterlife." —NPR
“Jennings conveys substantial amounts of information in his usual
witty style, including lots of facts and zero proselytizing. . . .
a lot of fun for trivia buffs and other curious
souls.” —Booklist
“Everything you always wanted to know about the afterlife but were
too alive to ask. . . . An entertaining, amusing
collection.” —Kirkus Reviews
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