The Humanitarians

When hungry aliens from a distant and unknown planet come to Earth with a special sauce and a special plan that involves turning humans into an intergalactic BBQ, it's up to an illegal alien from Mexico to save the world. This story includes bonus recipes for cooking humans.

©2018 Ahmad Jordan (P)2025 Ahmad Jordan

Creative Storytelling

The author clearly has a vivid imagination. The combination of sci-fi and culinary satire is unlike anything I’ve read before.

Darkly Comic Sci-Fi with a Twist

This book delivers a bizarre yet entertaining blend of science fiction and dark humor. The premise of aliens turning humans into an intergalactic BBQ is outrageous, but the story cleverly uses satire to explore cultural identity and survival. The protagonist—an undocumented immigrant—adds depth and irony to the plot, making it more than just a quirky alien invasion tale. While the bonus “recipes” are macabre, they reinforce the book’s satirical edge. It’s a daring read for fans of unconventional sci-fi.

Unconventional and Bold Storytelling

What makes this book stand out is its fearless approach to storytelling. The idea of aliens arriving with a “special sauce” to cook humans is outrageous, but the author uses it to explore deeper themes of humanity, identity, and cultural clashes. The protagonist, an illegal alien from Mexico, adds a clever layer of irony and symbolism. The humor is dark, but it’s balanced with sharp wit and social critique. It’s not for the faint of heart, but readers who enjoy bold, satirical sci-fi will find it memorable.

Unusual but Entertaining

At first, the concept seemed strange, but it quickly became addictive. The storyline is imaginative, and the protagonist is relatable. It’s a quirky read that stands out from typical sci-fi novels.

Unique Blend of Humor and Sci-Fi

The book combines science fiction with comedy in a refreshing way. The protagonist’s journey adds emotional weight, making it more than just a joke-filled story. A great pick for readers who enjoy unconventional tales.