The Humanitarians

By: A.A. Jordan

Narrated by: John Moody

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

Entertaining and Easy to Read

This book is a quick and enjoyable read that doesn’t require heavy concentration but still provides plenty of laughs and interesting moments. The author uses a simple, engaging writing style that keeps the story moving at a good pace. The premise is ridiculous in the best possible way, making it perfect for readers who enjoy unconventional science fiction. The mix of action, humor, and social satire makes the book memorable long after finishing it.

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.

A Satirical Take on Alien Invasions

Instead of the typical alien invasion story, this book turns the idea upside down. Aliens come to Earth not to conquer, but to cook humans. The satire is clever, and the storyline keeps readers engaged. It’s a short, quirky story that offers plenty of laughs along the way.

A Satirical Take on Alien Invasions

What makes The Humanitarians stand out is its mix of absurdity and social commentary. The idea of aliens arriving with a “special sauce” to cook humans is grotesque yet strangely funny. The hero’s background as an illegal alien from Mexico adds a clever double meaning to the narrative. The writing balances humor with tension, keeping the reader engaged throughout. It’s not for the faint of heart, but if you enjoy satire and bold storytelling, this book is worth exploring.