The brand-new hilarious feel-good adventure from the internationally bestselling author of The Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and DisappearedSweden late summer of 2011. Self-taught astrophysicist Petra has calculated that the atmosphere will collapse on the 21st of September that year around 21.20 to be more precise bringing about the end of times.Armed with this terrible knowledge Petra meets Johan a domesday prophet and Agnes a widow of 75 who has made bank living a double life on social media as a young influencer. Together the trio race through Europe as they plan to make the most out of the time they have left in more ways than one.But of course things rarely go to plan even the end of the world…Jonas Jonasson renowned for his humorous fiction and recognised as the Sunday Times bestselling author presents The Prophet and The Idiot. A story filled with action disaster and a unique blend of black humour it is a top-tier satire that delves into the complexities of friendship.For fans of Fredrik Backman (And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer) Richard Osman (The Last Devil To Die) Henning Koch (Britt-Marie Was Here) Bonnie Garmus (Lessons in Chemistry) and Robert Galbraith (The Running Grave).HarperCollins 2023
